V1:First Strike on London 13th June 1944:Grove Road,Mile End. The V1 struck the railway bridge. 6 casualties. COHEN, DORA Rank: Civilian Date of Death: 13/06/1944 Age: 55 Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead Reporting Authority STEPNEY, METROPOLITAN BOROUGH Additional Information: of 70 Grove Road. Daughter of the late Louis Cohen. Died at 70 Grove Road DAY, CONSTANCE MAY Rank: Civilian Date of Death: 13/06/1944 Age: 32 Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead Reporting Authority BETHNAL GREEN, METROPOLITAN BOROUGH Additional Information: Wife of James Day. Died at 61 Grove Road. SHERMAN, LEONARD Rank: Civilian Date of Death: 13/06/1944 Age: 12 Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead Reporting Authority BETHNAL GREEN, METROPOLITAN BOROUGH Additional Information: of 72 Grove Road. Son of Maurice and Jennie Sherman at 72 Grove Road. ROGERS, WILLIE GEORGE Rank: Civilian Date of Death: 13/06/1944 Age: 50 Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead Reporting Authority STEPNEY, METROPOLITAN BOROUGH Additional Information: of 74 Grove Road. Son of Albert and Kate Rogers, of 1 Railway Terrace, Caerphilly, Glamorgan; husband of Lily Ethel Vasti Rogers. Died at 74 Grove Road. WOODCRAFT, ELLEN HARRIETT Rank: Civilian Date of Death: 13/06/1944 Age: 19 Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead Reporting Authority STEPNEY, METROPOLITAN BOROUGH Additional Information: of 64 Grove Road. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott, of 74 Chitty's Lane, Dagenham, Essex; wife of Sigmn. Thomas William Henry Woodcraft, Royal Corps of Signals. Died at 64 Grove Road. WOODCRAFT, THOMAS DAVID Rank: Civilian Date of Death: 13/06/1944 Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead Reporting Authority STEPNEY, METROPOLITAN BOROUGH Additional Information: Aged 8 months; of 64 Grove Road. Son of Sigmn. Thomas William Henry Woodcraft, Royal Corps of Signals, and of Ellen Harriett Woodcraft. Died at 64 Grove Road.
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