November 7, 2013
Captain John Joseph 'Jack' Lapoint
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How did U-boat victim end up buried in Acklins?
HOW did an African-American who was a cook on a US cargo ship in 1942 end up being buried in a cemetery on Acklins Island? Eric T Wiberg tells the story, as The Tribune continues its focus on war stories and the Bahamas in the run-up to Remembrance Sunday this weekend.
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