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The day the church was bombed

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Contributed by听: tryst006
Location of story:听: Stowmarket
Background to story:听: Civilian
Article ID:听: A5364849
Contributed on:听: 28 August 2005

My Grandad cycled to and from school in Stowmarket during the war. As he was returning home one night he saw the aircraft which jettisoned its cargo of bombs over Stowmarket, hitting the Congregational Church in the town.
'It dropped its bombs because it was being pursued by a Hurricane fighter.' he recalls.

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