How many were wounded when Hermes sank?

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Rob Stuart
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How many were wounded when Hermes sank?

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Post by Rob Stuart » 30 Oct 2017, 04:46

According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 308 officers and men died, or later died of their wounds, when Hermes was sunk off Ceylon on 9 April 1942, but I have been unable to determine how many were wounded. Is this number known?

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