Frederick Secker Bell13 December 1939
Bell's HMS Exeter opens fire with eight-inch guns soon after Graf Spee begins the engagement.
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Bell's HMS Exeter opens fire with eight-inch guns soon after Graf Spee begins the engagement.
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