Photograph of Private William Bonneville Wrapped in a Blanket after an Exhausting Struggle with the Chill Currents of the English Channel. One of More Than 1,100 Rescued by Coast Guard in English Channel- Private William Bonneville, Army, of Chester, PA, shivering with cold after an exhausting struggle with the chill currents of the English Channel, is wrapped in a blanket and given hot coffee in the galley of the Coast Guard Rescue Cutter that picked him out of the water. The craft was one of the flotilla of 83-footers which is credited with more than 1,100 rescues since D-Day. 1939 - 19


Photograph of Private William Bonneville Wrapped in a Blanket after an Exhausting Struggle with the Chill Currents of the English Channel. One of More Than 1,100 Rescued by Coast Guard in English Channel- Private William Bonneville, Army, of Chester, PA, shivering with cold after an exhausting struggle with the chill currents of the English Channel, is wrapped in a blanket and given hot coffee in the galley of the Coast Guard Rescue Cutter that picked him out of the water. The craft was one of the flotilla of 83-footers which is credited with more than 1,100 rescues since D-Day. 1939 - 1967.


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