'Forgotten' Submariners to Be Honoured After 70 Years

The ScotsmanAugust 04, 2009

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THEY are the forgotten heroes of one of Scotland's most vital contributions to the Allied victory in the Second World War.

But plans were unveiled yesterday for a permanent memorial to the servicemen based at HMS Ambrose, the wartime submarine base in Dundee, including 296 submariners and commandos who lost their lives.

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'Forgotten' Submariners to Be Honoured After 70 Years

Nothing remains of the sprawling base that was home to the submarine flotillas of five nations - Britain, Norway, France, Russia and the Netherlands.

From their base, ...

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