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by Colditz
Sat Dec 28, 2019 10:06 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 665 Fate of the Crew
Replies: 7
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Re: MTB 665 Fate of the Crew

Hi
Thank you very much, hopefully these bits of information will produce more leads, I have ordered the Dogboats at War book off eBay, looking forward to reading it.
Thank you
Tim.
by Colditz
Sat Dec 28, 2019 1:04 am
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 665 Fate of the Crew
Replies: 7
Views: 23376

Re: MTB 665 Fate of the Crew

Hi
Thank you for that, is there any way we can obtain lists of crew members, there must be some information regarding the other survivors when they were captured.
by Colditz
Thu Dec 26, 2019 8:50 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 665 Fate of the Crew
Replies: 7
Views: 23376

MTB 665 Fate of the Crew

My father Jeffrey Cartwright was a Gunner on MTB 665 when it was shelled from land and sunk in the Messina Straits on 15 August 1943. There were 3 casualties I believe and the survivors picked up by a Flak Lighter and taken to Reggio. I know he spent time in Italian POW camps and was taken north thr...

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