First Officer Adels

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Title

First Officer Adels

Description

Adels at the controls of a Hudson. On the reverse is handwritten his name and that he later drowned on a torpedoed passenger ship.

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One b/w photograph

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PUprichardWG18010005, PUprichardWG18010006

Transcription

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1st Officer ADELS (American) Co pilot on one of my Hudson deliveries across the Atlantic 1941

He was later drowned on a passenger ship torpedoed en route from New York to BERMUDA

B 901

Collection

Citation

“First Officer Adels,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed September 6, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/44478.