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On April 28, 1917 the sailing vessel Port Jackson was torpedoed and sunk by SMS U-67 about 180 miles NW of Fastnet, Ireland. The submarine fired without warning sending the ship and all fourteen of her crew to the bottom. |
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In memory of those who lost their lives in Port Jackson "Heroes all of them" |
Name |
Rate |
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Banche, Theodor |
Steward |
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Cronin, Thomas |
Able Seaman |
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Flatten, Herman |
Seaman |
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Friberg, Arthur |
Seaman |
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Glennie, Henry |
Sailmaker |
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Jensson, Theodor |
Seaman |
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Leonard, John F. |
Mess Room Steward |
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Lorentzen, Hans T. |
Seaman |
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Marsters, George R. |
Master |
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Mattson, Welner |
Ordinary Seaman |
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McGregor, William |
Boatswain |
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Snellman, John |
Able Seaman |
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Stark, Nicholas |
Able Seaman |
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Windey, John |
Ship's Cook |
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