{"id":229,"date":"2009-06-18T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogybank.com\/?p=229"},"modified":"2024-07-31T09:45:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:45:53","slug":"i-sank-bismarck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/i-sank-bismarck.html","title":{"rendered":""I sank the Bismarck""},"content":{"rendered":"

The London Daily Telegraph (9 June 2009)<\/a> <\/em>is reporting that it was John Moffat, an RAF pilot, who dropped the torpedo that led to the sinking of the Bismarck on May 28, 1941.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

(Click here to read the entire article <\/strong><\/span>Dallas Morning News 31 May 1941<\/strong><\/span><\/a>).<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n

\"Dallas<\/a>The sinking of the Bismarck is a powerful story. The US was not in the war yet – but the headlines of the war in Europe and Asia had gripped the country for years. Pearl Harbor would not be attacked for another 7 months. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

(<\/em>Dallas Morning News 8 Dec 1961<\/em><\/a>).<\/em>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\"Dallas<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
\nSongs were sung about that day.<\/span><\/object><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Thank you to <\/span>History News Network<\/span><\/a> for alerting me to this story.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The London Daily Telegraph (9 June 2009) is reporting that it was John Moffat, an RAF pilot, who dropped the torpedo that led to the sinking of the Bismarck on May 28, 1941. (Click here to read the entire article Dallas Morning News 31 May 1941). The sinking of the Bismarck is a powerful story. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12713],"tags":[1808,649,1878,920,654,1158,634,650,1129,1661,2076,2191,1674,1829,956,656,653,1734,1874,5366,27,1929,440,441,660,494,1069,2437],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genealogy-research-tips","tag-ancestor","tag-asia","tag-center","tag-co","tag-daily-ohio-statesman","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-morning-news","tag-europe","tag-family","tag-genealogybank-2","tag-germany","tag-history","tag-id","tag-in","tag-join","tag-london","tag-macon-telegraph","tag-me","tag-ms","tag-news","tag-newspapers","tag-or","tag-pearl-harbor","tag-revolutionary-war","tag-uk","tag-us","tag-war","tag-world-war-ii"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99986,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions\/99986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}