Air Raid

Memories of Charminster

Air Raid

England BH8 9QT, United Kingdom

Created By: Queens Park Forum

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On November 1, 1943 at 5:45 pm, Bennet Road along with Heron Court, Gerald, Howard, Avon, Chatsworth, Orchestron, Shaftesbury and Shelbourne Roads and Queen's Park and Cecil Avenues was hit with 25 bombs that were dropped. Only one person was killed, but 27 people were injured and an estimated 1284 houses were destroyed or damaged.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Memories of Charminster


 

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