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Old 26th February 2013, 16:13
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Re: SOC Seagull lost July 1942 USS WICHITA

The April loss is recorded in the war diary for Wichita as:

April 16:
1055 hrs Plane 7-CS-1, Ensign F M DILLON, USNR, Pilot; and MOSS, R W, CRM, USN, crashed on port bow. Personel recovered. Plane sank.

Tuscaloosa lost a plane in similar circumstances on May 5, crew recovered. Recorded in the Wichita Diary
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