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9 March 1945 Loss of Richard Arthur Lees

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Loss of Richard Arthur Lees

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Diary Entry

During the night of the 8th of March and morning of the 9th German forces left Jersey and attacked and held Granville Harbour. The mission was to capture supplies which caught the allied forces by surprise. The Battle cost the lives of allied personnel.

More information on this battle here https://www.jerseybunkertours.com/granville-raid

Richard Arthur Lees
Able Seaman
Royal Navy
SS Nephrite

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