Credit for this entry to:
Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
V1 Flying Bomb Carrington Road
Sunday 6th August 1944. On this spot fell a V1 flying bomb resulting in the loss of 10 lives, 107 injuries and damage to nearly 700 homes.
Dartford Borough Council
DA1, 40, Carrington Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
V1 Flying Bomb Dartford
The V1 flying bomb,(also known as a doodlebug), fell in Carrington Road, kill...
The V1 and V2 rockets were developed as a reaction to the heavy allied bombin...
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
V1 Flying Bomb Dartford
Formed by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Dartford, Swanscombe Urban D...
Bill Wallis is described on the plaque as 'ARP Stretcher Bearer'. Which we ta...
Unveiled by Lucinda Dickens Hawksley. Behind this plaque is an interesting d...
We're pretty certain that the blue colour is vandalism, or guerrilla art, if ...
The plaque is actually a resin copy of the one that was attached to the origi...
