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- Frank_Laskier abstract "Frank Laskier (1912 – 8 July 1949) was a British seaman who came to public attention during World War II.In late 1940, Laskier was a gunner in the Merchant Navy when his ship was attacked and sunk by a German raider off the coast of West Africa. Rescued from a raft and returned to Britain, he was interviewed by BBC radio. His famous \"My Name is Frank\" broadcasts during the Battle of the Atlantic affected popular opinion about the war and helped Merchant Navy recruitment efforts in America and Britain.\"Seaman Frank\" became a figurehead of the Merchant Navy in newsreels, speaking tours and autobiographical books. By the war's end, sentiment had moved on and he was largely forgotten. At age 37, he died in a car accident in New York City. Today, the little that is remembered about Laskier is mixed; one observer described him as just an icon of wartime propaganda, but another critic considers Laskier's autobiographical writing to be \"powerful\" and the \"genuine article\" about a seaman's life.".
- Frank_Laskier alias "Seaman Frank".
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- Frank_Laskier wikiPageWikiLinkText "Frank Laskier".
- Frank_Laskier alternativeNames "Seaman Frank".
- Frank_Laskier birthDate "1912".
- Frank_Laskier birthPlace "Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK".
- Frank_Laskier caption "Seaman Frank in a 1941 newsreel describes losing his foot to machine gun fire. "Do you think I'm going to let them get away with that?" he vows, "Not pygmalion likely!"".
- Frank_Laskier dateOfBirth "1912".
- Frank_Laskier dateOfDeath "1949-07-08".
- Frank_Laskier deathDate "1949-07-08".
- Frank_Laskier employer Merchant_Navy_(United_Kingdom).
- Frank_Laskier name "Frank Laskier".
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- Frank_Laskier occupation "* Gunner * Author".
- Frank_Laskier placeOfBirth "Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK".
- Frank_Laskier placeOfDeath "New York City".
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- Frank_Laskier description "Merchant Navy personnel and writer".
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- Frank_Laskier comment "Frank Laskier (1912 – 8 July 1949) was a British seaman who came to public attention during World War II.In late 1940, Laskier was a gunner in the Merchant Navy when his ship was attacked and sunk by a German raider off the coast of West Africa. Rescued from a raft and returned to Britain, he was interviewed by BBC radio.".
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- Frank_Laskier givenName "Frank".
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- Frank_Laskier name "Frank Laskier".
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