At 7.21am on 27 March 1945 a V2 rocket bomb exploded at Hughes Mansions, Vallance Road. Many of the occupants were Jews who had fled from persecution. 134 men, women and children were killed - Andrew Gough's Arcadia contains a list, including the Vollasky couple.
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134 men, women & children killed in WW2 at Hughes Mansions
In memory of the 134 men women and children who were killed March 27 1945 whe...
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt) 33rd Batn. - Labour
Robinson is on the far left of the picture, taken in August 2005.
81,084 British servicemen served in the theatre of operations. 1,106 were kil...
