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The Destroyer Wear returns to the Irresistible to take off her officers.


The Destroyer Wear returns to the Irresistible to take off her officers.

Having put the Irresistible men onboard the Queen Elizabeth, the Wear again returned to the sinking ship. All the officers who had remained behind successfully taken off, and then shortly before six oclock, the battleship went down. For what was described by Vice Admiral de Robeck as a very fine display of seamanship Captain Metcalfe was awarded the D.S.O.
Item Code : DTE0527The Destroyer Wear returns to the Irresistible to take off her officers. - This EditionAdd any two items on this offer to your basket, and the lower priced item will be half price in the checkout! Buy 1 Get 1 Half Price!
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PRINT First World War antique black and white book plate published c.1916-18 of glorious acts of heroism during the Great War. This plate may also have text on the reverse side which does not affect the framed side. Title and text describing the event beneath image as shown.

 Paper size 10.5 inches x 8.5 inches (27cm x 22cm)none£13.00

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