The V1 flying bomb,(also known as a doodlebug), fell in Carrington Road, killing 10 people and injuring 107. It destroyed 20 homes and caused damage to a further 700 in the surrounding area. Our picture shows part of the destruction.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
V1 flying bomb attack on Dartford
V1 Flying Bomb Carrington Road Sunday 6th August 1944. On this spot fell a V1...
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Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Firefighter who died as a result of a fire at Langley Street, WC2. Rawden, Hawkins and Gadd died 11-23 May 1954. Our colleague, Andrew Behan, expands upon this information. Arthur Edmund John Batt...
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