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| Keywords: Uboat sinking survivors.png Crew members of the U S S Spencer giving coffee and cigarettes to German prisoners on the quarter deck John Tumas R M 3/c Boston Mass is pouring coffee ; 17 April 1943; Photo No 1570; photo by Jack January USCGR German survivors on board Spencer from left to right Matrosenobergefreiter Max Klinger facing to his right--face is barely visible ; Maschinenobergefreiter Werner Bickel with cigarette ; Maschinenobergefreiter Walter Schröder; Fähnrich Ing Karl Völker; Matrosengefreiter Jean Bamberg with upraised arm ; and Matrosenobergefreiter Ewald Urbanek RM3 John Tumas USCGR is pouring the coffee The other Coast Guardsmen are unidentified As soon as each survivor was brought aboard their wet clothing was removed and each was wrapped in a Navy blanket and given coffee brandy and cigarettes They were soon fed a hot meal http //www uscg mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBCUTTERS/Spencer_WPG36_Photos html U S Coast Guard Cutter Spencer - A Historic Image Gallery 1943-04-17 Jack January USCGR PD-USGov-Military-Navy World War II on the Atlantic Ocean Help Blankets World War II in April 1943 German prisoners of war of World War II U-175 submarine 1941 USCGC Spencer WPG-36 Smoking in the United States military | ||||
