Dead Reckoning: The Pollux-Truxtun Disaster

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Pollux Survivors Heldt and Greenfield, 1942
Pollux Survivors Heldt and Greenfield, 1942
USS Pollux survivors Bill Heldt (2nd on left) and Warren Greenfield (far right) with Howard Farrell (in the back wearing a hat), assistant manager of Iron Spring Mine at St. Lawrence, Newfoundland.
Photo by Ena Farrell Edwards. Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.246, Cassie Brown Collection.



Disaster Victims Grave Site, n.d.
Disaster Victims Grave Site, n.d.
"The common grave of the USS Pollux and USS Truxtun victims in St. Lawrence." U.S. soldiers at the gravesite.
Photo by Ena Farrell Edwards. Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.142, Cassie Brown Collection.



Local People, n.d.
Local People, n.d.
(L-R) Eric Beck, Eva, Lester Beck.
Reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.198. Cassie Brown Collection.


Funeral Procession, 1942
Funeral Procession, 1942
"Many men and women of St. Lawrence [Newfoundland] form the funeral cortege following the flag-draped coffins to the cemetery." Funeral procession in St. Lawrence, February 1942.
Photo by Ena Farrell Edwards. Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.057, Cassie Brown Collection.


St. Lawrence Funeral Procession, 1942
St. Lawrence Funeral Procession, 1942
"The people of St. Lawrence [Newfoundland] attend the funeral of the victims of the tragedy." Funeral procession in St. Lawrence, Newfoundland, 1942.
Photo by Ena Farrell Edwards. Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.118, Cassie Brown Collection.


Horse Towing a Casket, 1942
Horse Towing a Casket, 1942
"A horse-drawn sled bearing a coffin is guided down the street by Newfoundlander John Kelly." Horse towing a casket at St. Lawrence, Newfoundland, February 1942.
Photo by Ena Farrell Edwards. Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.127, Cassie Brown Collection.


Funeral procession, St. Lawrence, 1942
Funeral procession, St. Lawrence, 1942
"Funeral procession in St. Lawrence [Newfoundland], February 1942
Photo by Ena Farrell Edwards. Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.128, Cassie Brown Collection.


American Sailors, St. Lawrence, n.d.
American Sailors, St. Lawrence, n.d.
"A chill wind lifts the American flag held by American sailors over the common grave of their countrymen in St. Lawrence Cemetery."
Photo by Ena Farrell Edwards. Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.060, Cassie Brown Collection.


James O. Seamans (USS Truxtun survivor), 1942
James O. Seamans (USS Truxtun survivor), 1942
Image reproduced by permission of Archives and Special Collections, Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University, Coll-115 16.06.008. Cassie Brown Collection.



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