Frank Geoffrey Laskier (1912 – 8 July 1949) New Brighton, Wirral, was a British seaman, author and war hero who came to public attention during World War II. In late 1940, Laskier was a gunner in the Merchant Navy when his ship was attacked and sunk by a German raider off the coast of West Africa. Rescued from a raft and returned to Britain, he was interviewed by BBC radio.
Frank Geoffrey Laskier (1912 – 8 July 1949) New Brighton, Wirral, was a British seaman, author and war hero who came to public attention during World War II. In late 1940, Laskier was a gunner in the Merchant Navy when his ship was attacked and sunk by a German raider off the coast of West Africa. Rescued from a raft and returned to Britain, he was interviewed by BBC radio.
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