NAZI GRATITUDE
DANISH SHIP RESCUES GERMAN AIRMEN LATER BOMBED BY ENEMY PLANES. LOVING-CUP NOW SENT TO MASTER. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. COPENHAGEN, February 25. The German Legation has sent a loving cup to the non-Aryan Captain Meyer, master of the Feddy and £25 to members of the crew, because the Feddy rescued two German airmen in the North Sea on October 8.
According to a cablegram from Copenhagen on January 10. the Feddy was one of two Danish ships attacked by Nazi aircraft in the North Sea. The attack raised indignation in Denmark and a strong protest was made to Berlin and full compensation was demanded for damage, for the wounded and for the dependents of the Feddy’s engineer.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 February 1940, Page 2
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118NAZI GRATITUDE Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 February 1940, Page 2
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