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Plaque

Bounds Green Station air raid

Erection date: 13/10/1994

Inscription

In memory of the the sixteen Belgian refugees and the three British citizens who died on this platform during the air raid of 13 October 1940.
London Underground Limited
13 October 1994

Site: Bounds Green Station air raid (1 memorial)

N11, Bounds Green Road, Bounds Green Station

The plaque is on the westbound platform.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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