ENGLAND’S FIRST AIR RAID WITH CIVILIAN CASUALTIES.—England had its first civilian casualties in an air raid when bombs fell in Yorkshire and Essex during the night of May 24. Eight civilians were injured in the North Riding of Yorkshire following bombs dropped by enemy aircraft. A general view showing wrecked house roofs and fallen brickwork after the air raid in a North Riding town.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 July 1940, Page 6
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64ENGLAND’S FIRST AIR RAID WITH CIVILIAN CASUALTIES.—England had its first civilian casualties in an air raid when bombs fell in Yorkshire and Essex during the night of May 24. Eight civilians were injured in the North Riding of Yorkshire following bombs dropped by enemy aircraft. A general view showing wrecked house roofs and fallen brickwork after the air raid in a North Riding town. Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 July 1940, Page 6
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