"The destruction of the famous Guards' Chapel in the Wellington Barracks, London, while a parade service was in progress, is one of the most tragic of the recent flying-bomb incidents," said a London message on July 9. This beam wireless photograph shows the chapel after some of the debris had been cleared. Of a congregation of between 200 and 250, comprising Guardsmen, their relatives, and others, many were killed, including a number of distinguished officers.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 249, 18 July 1944, Page 5
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75"The destruction of the famous Guards' Chapel in the Wellington Barracks, London, while a parade service was in progress, is one of the most tragic of the recent flying-bomb incidents," said a London message on July 9. This beam wireless photograph shows the chapel after some of the debris had been cleared. Of a congregation of between 200 and 250, comprising Guardsmen, their relatives, and others, many were killed, including a number of distinguished officers. Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 249, 18 July 1944, Page 5
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