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Borth Seamen (1918)

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Date: 5 April 1918

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Borth Seamen.

[photographs of Morgan Morgan, Basil Davied, D. L. Lewis and Hugh James]

Mr. MORGAN MORGAN. Mr. BASIL DAVIES. Mr. D. L. LEWIS. Mr. HUGH JAMES.
Hugh James, 38; Basil Davies, 21, son of Capt. Davies, Gloster House; and Morgan Morgan, son ot Mr. and Mrs. D. Morgan, Gogerddan Gardens, Ynyslas (photos, Davies and Son); drowned after their ship had been torpedoed on March 1st; and D. Ll. Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis, Dalston House, who was one of three who were picked up after having been on an upturned boat nearly all night, eight of his mates dying of exposure.

Source:
'Borth Seamen.' The Cambrian News and Welsh Farmers' Gazette. 5 Apr. 1918. 5.

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Welsh Newspapers Online, National Library of Wales
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Cambrian News and Welsh Farmers' Gazette
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5/4/1918
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