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First Time Under Fire

First Time Under Fire

Mr. Ellis was asked to remember the first time his minesweeper encountered German fire.

Survived Torpedo Sinking

Survived Torpedo Sinking

His ship was torpedoed on the way to Algiers in North Africa. There was a heavy loss of life as his ship sank. Mr. Ellis was one of only 12 survivors. He recalls the frightening experience, including 4 ½ hours in the water, hoping to be rescued.

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