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The 24-year-old is known to have reached the coast of northern France in November, where he was one of about 100 people put aboard a boat fit to carry fewer than 20.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The father, escorted by Italian police, was put aboard an Italian military plane, which was due to land in Rome on Friday, Reggio Emilia’s prosecutors’ office said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

The public relations officer brought a radio ashore early among the assault waves, but it was put aboard a jeep which he was unable to find until the next day.

From Fox News • Jun. 3, 2019

When World War II broke out, he was interned and then put aboard a boat that was taking him and other internees to Australia.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2012

They were put aboard a train and they passed through New York state without incident.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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