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DAVID H. PITZELY

    David Pitzely was a deck cadet aboard the SS West Portal.  The freighter was torpedoed by the German submarine U-413 (Poel) at 1300 local times on Februry 5, 1943 in the North Atlanctic.  She was tavelling in Convoy SC-118 from New York to Liverpool, England with a full load of cargo.