As if Britain’s Air Force and anti-aircraft were not doing enough to make a raid on Britain a very expensive affair for Germany, this London area section of the Home Guard brought down a German bomber with rifle fire, registering the first aerial success of Britain's Volunteer man-in-the-street force now over one-and-a-half million strong.
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21366, 10 March 1941, Page 5
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54As if Britain’s Air Force and anti-aircraft were not doing enough to make a raid on Britain a very expensive affair for Germany, this London area section of the Home Guard brought down a German bomber with rifle fire, registering the first aerial success of Britain's Volunteer manin-the-street force now over one-and-a-half million strong. Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21366, 10 March 1941, Page 5
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