Bomb attack

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Contributed by: LincolnshireWW2photos
People in story:: Patrick Hill
Location of story:: Tintern Way, Harrow
Background to story:: Civilian Force
Article ID:: A7273361
Contributed on:: 25 November 2005

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I lived at 64 Tintern Way, Harrow. In Summer 1942 our doors and windows were damaged in a Bomb attack.

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Message 1 - Re: Doodlebug attack

Posted on: 26 November 2005 by Peter - WW2 Site Helper

Dear Patrick

Is that a typing error, or do you really mean 1942? There were no doodlebugs in 1942. The first V1 to strike London fell in Bethnal Green at 4.18 am on 12 June 1944.

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Peter Ghiringhelli

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