Memorial Victims Bombardment Kennington
Inscription on the memorial:
To commemorate the wartime suffering of the people of Kennington & in particular over 50 men, women and children who were killed on 15th October 1940 when a bomb destroyed an air-raid shelter near this spot. Rest in peace.
There is also a poem written on the memorial.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Paul Simpson
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