RAIDS ON BRITAIN
HEAVY ON SATURDAY NIGHT IN WEST OF ENGLAND. AND SOUTH WALES. I EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE German air raiders were over Britain for the greater part of Saturday mght, the 8.8. C. states. Their mam attack v.-as directecl , against the West of England and South Wales. Churches, business i premises and houses suffered ex ■ tensive damage. South Wales had its longest raid to dale Many bi.-mb 1 ' fell but the casualties were nut numerous A heavy barrage ma ntamed f"r several m ar <usW«sl e<.;ist towns a number <>f people!' In raids on Britain y.-teniay Ger- , man plane dropped Id high explosive , bombs, all of V. huh fell »n a golf, w<re i:\er .Sm.i'.h Wafi as.d dretped . AIR MINISTRY RFPORI A, . ". , *■ ?■,,, . f . v ■ :, < H ,f I I ■ St -I*’. ;* t ’ I lasted f.,r tb.e r 1 • ’ ’-=• c lb were . i .’ ■’. i «
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1941, Page 5
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143RAIDS ON BRITAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1941, Page 5
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