Field Marshal Lord Kitchener drowns when HMS ‘Hampshire’ is sunk by a German mine off the Orkney Islands while bound for Russia.
Lord Kitchener drowns when HMS 'Hampshire' is sunk by a German mine off the Orkney Islands while bound for Russia." />
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Field Marshal Lord Kitchener drowns when HMS ‘Hampshire’ is sunk by a German mine off the Orkney Islands while bound for Russia.