Bombing in Truro

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I was coming home from night school in Lemon Street and as I got opposite the railway station a German plane came over the roof of the station machine gunning. A man pushed me and some young boys up against the wall to protect us. A Postman was killed. The plane then went on to bomb the hospital.

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