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David Hornell Wins the Victoria Cross in Anti-Submarine Attack
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1944

David Hornell Wins the Victoria Cross in Anti-Submarine Attack

Flight Lieutenant David Hornell sank U-1225 on 24 June 1944, then fought to save his crew after ditching in the North Atlantic.

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David Hornell Wins the Victoria Cross in Anti-Submarine Attack Featured
Flight Lieutenant David Hornell sank U-1225 on 24 June 1944, then fought to save his crew after ditching in the North Atlantic.
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