ABORTIVE RAID
ON SHIPS IN FIRTH OF FORTH NO SERIOUS MATERIAL DAMAGE. THIRTY-FIVE CASUALTIES. | By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.5 p.m.) LONDON. October 16. The Admiralty, Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security, in a joint communique states that today’s air raids, directed at the ships in the Firth of Forth, were conducted by about a dozen machines. No serious damage was done to any of the ships. There were three casualties on the cruiser Southampton, .seven on the cruised Edinburgh, and 25 on the destroyer, Mohawk.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 October 1939, Page 6
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89ABORTIVE RAID Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 October 1939, Page 6
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