World War I life preserver
Life preserver worn by Lt. Gorman R. Jones the night his transport ship, the RMS Moldavia, was torpedoed by a German U-boat in the English Channel in May 1918. Eleven years after the war, the life preserver was returned to him by the English couple who hosted Jones during his stay in Dover while awa...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/museum/id/18 |