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Photographer: American Red Cross via Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (PD)
Taken: October 1918
Caption: Otranto victims in church graveyard
Additional Description: The small stone church in Kilchoman, Islay, Scotland — a hamlet where the collision occurred just offshore – was turned into a morgue. When it became full, victims' bodies were placed in the church cemetery.
Submitted: June 18, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p662180
File Size: 0.078 Megabytes

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