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This photo shows the 3 Spanish fishermen who found Captain Hugh Jones's body. 

 

Captain Hugh Jones of Surry House Borth who fought during WW1 and was the captain of the S.S Heathpark which torpedoed by the German sumarine U91 on 5th Ocotber 1918. His body was recovered by Spanish fishermen on the 9th October 1918. All hands lost. He is buried in the British Cemetery Bilbao

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