The Archive · 1940

Eight Nazi Planes Downed

Four Nazi fighters were reported shot down in each of two air raids over a south-east England coastal rea today.

Seventeon bombs were dropped on a Welsh town during the night, A Humber of fatalities were reported, Former China Fleet Submarine Lost London, Aug. 11 Well known along the China coast, the British submarine Odin' is announced by the British Admiralty today as lost.

The vessel, which was formerly attached to the British Fleet in China, displaced 1,475 tons, and was' commanded' by Licut."Commander K.M. Woods, RN.—Reuter.

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