The Archive · 1940

English Defense Success

London, June 19, Enemy aircraft crossed the coast of England during the night and alr raid warnings were sounded number of districts in Exst Eng Tand, the Air Ministry announced communique this morning, The German planes dropped ex-lessive and incendinty bombs in the Thames Estuary Alarms were sounded in Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire and Two of the enemy planes were: shot down over Essex and Noriolic while a third was seen falling in imes into the sea eff the South.

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