AIR RAID TRAGEDIES
CHILDREN BURIED IN RUINS LONDON, October 4. (Picceived October 5, at 1.18 p.m.) Four children were left by their mother in the basement of a house which was demolished in the daylight raid on London and are believed to have been buried. The mother escaped. She was forced to run out for shopping because of the length of the warning. A 12-year-old boy was released from wreckage in East London after being entombed for several hours. His mother was killed.
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Evening Star, Issue 23699, 5 October 1940, Page 12
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83AIR RAID TRAGEDIES Evening Star, Issue 23699, 5 October 1940, Page 12
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