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English: Caption: Kilchoman Church at Kilchoman, Islay, Scotland. From this church was buried nearly four hundred victims of the Otranto disaster. The church served as a temporary morgue for the bodies as they were picked up off the rocky shore. The church dates back to the 13th Century, said to have been erected by St. Patrick and St. Columbkille. Officer in raincoat, Lt. R.E. Condon, U.S.A. and Lt. James Jeffers, A.R.C.
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