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CASUALTY STATION FOR NAZI AIRMEN. DRIFTS TO ENGLISH COAST. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON. December 24. A German floating casualty station which was normally moored off the French coast for the use of Luftwaffe personnel shot down in air battles in the English Channel has drifted ashore in the south-east of England. It is built of steel and resembles a large buoy and it is equipped with bunks, blankets, rations, medical supplies and a mast for signalling for assistance.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 December 1940, Page 5
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