CRASHED IN FUMES
AN ENEMY BOMBER . SHOT DOWN BY VESSEL (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, Sept. 16. Information has .been received that the'British ship Port Auckland, which was proceeding down the River" Thames during one of the enemy's ~ ; r attacks on London yesterday, shot down an enemy bomber." A shell frcm the Port Auckland's anti-aircraft gun burst close under the German bomber, which caught fire and crashed in flames oil'the bank of the river. One of the bomber's crew wa.; seen to bale out...
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24406, 18 September 1940, Page 7
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83CRASHED IN FUMES Otago Daily Times, Issue 24406, 18 September 1940, Page 7
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