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Par Docks, St Austell

13 April 1941 · Par & St Austell, Cornwall

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Date
13 April 1941
Record type
Historic bombing site
Bomb type
HE
Casualties
1
Location
Par & St Austell, Cornwall
Position accuracy
Confirmed event, approximate point

What happened

Three high-explosive bombs fell near the entrance to Par Docks, damaging the permanent way.

Casualty note

One soldier killed and two others injured.

Also worth knowing

Further bombs fell in the St Austell district on 23 June and 13 November 1941 without fatalities.

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