WIDESPREAD RAIDS.
GERMAN TARGETS BOMBED.
(Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.)
LONDON, July 28.
The Air Ministry states: “The Royal Air force yesterday and last night bombed the Dofdsee Canal, in Holland, barges at- Stavoren, oil depots at Hamburg and Amsterdam, docks and wharves at Williolmshaven and ■ Bremen. Eight enemy aerodromes in Holland and Germany were also bombed. All our machines returned. We shot down an enemy fighter yesterday off Norway, and bombed another supply ship, which is sinking off the Dutch coast.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 249, 29 July 1940, Page 5
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