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HOSTEL IN EAST ANGLIA SOME OCCUPANTS RESCUED BY TUNNELLING. CHURCHES & HOSPITAL ALSO e DAMAGED. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) , (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) LONDON, March 18. Most of the occupants of the girls’ hostel in a town in East Anglia which was directly hit by a German bomb were in bed at the time. As stated in an earlier message, five of the girls were killed and 12 seriously injured. The hostel was completely demolished. Many of the girls were saved by rescue squads tunnelling under the debris. * Two churches and a hospital were also damaged,
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 March 1943, Page 4
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98DEMOLISHED BY BOMB Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 March 1943, Page 4
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