RESULTS OF THE AIR RAID
.SOME FURTHER. TALES OF
DEATH.
LONDON. Oct. 18
At the imjuest on an additional 23 Zepp -lin victims, ali in one London aron, the following evidence was given :—
A itiilway gqodsmau was killed on ciit'C-i -'my. a ivst.'<uraiit. Both thighs were broken. His wife, who was beside* iuvi, was unhurt. Another man outside the >nme house* was cut; thro;,_;h the at'ck by broken glass and killed. A ivurnan near by had tin* loiv • part ol her spine smashed.
Av^'J'.er bomb struck :i motor-'l.ns, killiii'r the driver, conductor, and a spe.:•■:;!. const if>!^. A house decorator badly injured in the hospital, insisted '■:: the doctor iirsi: attending to :t man >i»xt to hir»!. Both succumbed in :' row ftouo.
'fii CorqiK'r, «urnmini; up. suggested '-■ lie iurv it refrain from expressing ii'.dij'niHit 1 eel ings, in the verdict. T::'-- father of one victim protested that his mmi \v;is killed by the T\aiscr*'. order, "f :-umnion the Kaiser," said i,t«, "In meet me l)etore the .Tudg:.:ont Scab of God and answer for r!i<- di-.ith •)i my son and of those other "2 poor people." The ve'-'.!ict u-:is that i\>o dentiis wtH\- the result of the air raid.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 248, 19 October 1915, Page 8
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197RESULTS OF THE AIR RAID Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 248, 19 October 1915, Page 8
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