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Old 3rd July 2008, 07:56
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Re: Biscay Action 28th December 1943

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The ship, Alsterufer, was later sunk by Allied aircraft.
The blockade-runner Alsterufer was sunk by 311 Czechoslovak Squadron Liberator "H" BZ796. The captain P/O Oldrich Dolezal (155129) and navigator F/O Zdenek Hanus (127086) were both awarded immediate DFC´s.

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