OSTEND AS TARGET
NAVAL BOMBARDMENT
EARLY MORNING ACTION
HARBOUR WORKS SHELLED
(Received Febr-uary 12, 11.15 a.m.) RUGBY, February 11. An Admiralty communique stales that units of the Royal Navy carried out a bombardment of the German-occupied port of Ostend in the early hours of this morning. Salvos of shells fell on the harbour works, and many fires were observed. No casualties or damage wer? sustained by the British forces.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1941, Page 7
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69OSTEND AS TARGET Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1941, Page 7
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