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flying bomb (V1/V2) brass plaque

Kingston Upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

flying bomb (V1/V2) brass plaque

On the 22nd January 1945 at 2.35pm the last V2 long range rocket to hit Kingston fell near this spot. resulting in the deaths of 8 persons and causing injury to 117 more. A total of 33 homes were destroyed and over 2,000 more were damaged, making it the most severe and widespread incident of World W

ar II in the Royal Borough

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