Pollard, Charles, (fl1940 - 1943), Chief Engineer, MV San Demetrio, Merchant Navy, OBE

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Surname:	Pollard
Forenames:	Charles
Gender:	Male
Date:	fl1940 - 1943
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P232558

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1940 - 1943: diary and papers rel to service as Chief Engineer onboard the British tanker San Demetri, November 1940 when the ship was damaged by enemy action in the mid-Atlantic, abandoned by her crew but late re-boarded (by a small party led by Pollard) and successfully brought into safe harbour	Imperial War Museum (IWM) Department of Documents		See Annual Return 2012