During the morning of Tuesday 9th February 1943 two German bombers dropped several 2,000lb bombs and 14 high explosive bombs across Hastings and St Leonards. They also sprayed machine gun fire as they flew across the town. Bomb damage was caused to buildings at St John’s Church, Upper St Leonards, Cumberland Gardens, Ashbrook Road, Christ … Read more
Name: Ethel Alice Fowler Wounded on: Tuesday, 2nd February 1943 Wounded at: 7 Moscow Road, Clive Vale, Hastings Additional Information: Ethel Fowler, aged 56, was wounded when an unknown number of planes dropped several 2,000lb bombs and 14 HE bombs on St John’s Church, Upper St Leonards, Ashbrook Road, Christ Church, Ore, Moscow Road, Alfred … Read more
Name: Ann Rosemary Watson Died on: Tuesday, 2nd February 1943 Died at: 7 Moscow Road, Clive Vale, Hastings Additional Information: Ann Watson, aged 4, was killed when an unknown number of planes dropped several 2,000lb bombs and 14 HE bombs on St John’s Church, Upper St Leonards, Ashbrook Road, Christ Church, Ore, Moscow Road, Alfred … Read more
Name: Sarah Martin Died on: Tuesday, 2nd February 1943 Died at: 7 Moscow Road, Clive Vale, Hastings Additional Information: Sarah Martin, aged 64, was killed when an unknown number of planes dropped several 2,000lb bombs and 14 HE bombs on St John’s Church, Upper St Leonards, Ashbrook Road, Christ Church, Ore, Moscow Road, Alfred Road … Read more