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PARACHUTE AS SOUVENIR London, Sept. 15. Planes shot down over London fell alongside Victoria Station, also at Kensington and Streatham. A Spitfire made such a mess of another over St. James' Park that the fragments provided souvenirs for hundreds of people. One German who parachuted to a suburb began shouting "Kamerad!" before he reached the ground. The crowd of civilians waiting to receive him tore his parachute to pieces for souvenirs
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 September 1940, Page 7
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74TORN TO PIECES Taranaki Daily News, 17 September 1940, Page 7
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