Plaque

Bullivant’s Wharf - WW2 bomb

Erection date: 2014

Inscription

In memory of the more than 40 people killed and 60 injured, in the evening of 19th March 1941, by a direct bomb hit on the public air raid shelter close to this spot at Bullivant's Wharf.

Site: Bullivant’s Wharf - WW2 bomb (1 memorial)

E14, Thames Path

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Bullivant’s Wharf - WW2 bomb

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