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Remembering the first daylight air raid
13 June 1917 saw the first daytime air raid on London. On this day, 20 Gotha bombers dropped more than 100 bombs on the capital, killing 162 people. This was the highest death toll from a single raid on the UK … Continue reading
Posted in Life Stories, My Research
Tagged Captain Cole-Hamilton, Captain Keevil, Council for British Archaelogy, Gotha, Historic England, Home Front Legacy 1914-18, Liverpool Street Station, Lives of the First World War, London, No35 Training Squadron, Poplar, Royal Hospital Chelsea, Royal Mint, Upper North Street School
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