Two annual ceremonies are returning in 2025 to honor the World War II British and Canadian sailors who lost their lives off the Outer Banks 83 years ago. In early May, representatives of the U.S.

The Cyprian Prince had been ferrying supplies from Aberdeen to the Navy's wartime base at Scapa Flow in Orkney. The German U-22 submarine ... the thought of those sailors once again 'going to ...

It was handed to Major John Clement, officer in charge of a party from Force 135, sent on 17th May 1945 to remove the German garrison of 270 men on Sark. The Occupation had begun on 3rd July 1940.