Admiral Burroughs congratulating crew of HMS Pursuer

Admiral Burroughs congratulating crew of HMS Pursuer

Here we see Vice Admiral Sir Harold M Burrough congratulations the ship's company of the Attacker class escort carrier HMS Pursuer on their arrival at Gibraltar in February 1944. They arrived as part of the escort for a convoy, and on 19 February 1944 claimed on Heinkel He 177 and one Focke Wulfe Fw 200 shot down in night actions.

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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (23 March 2024), Admiral Burroughs congratulating crew of HMS Pursuer, http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_hms_pursuer_admiral_burrough.html

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