Plaque

Hazelhurst Road WW2 bomb

Erection date: 6/6/2015

Inscription

V2 rocket fell in this neighbourhood, Sunday 19th November 1944, causing significant loss of life, casualties and destruction of homes.
2015
Wandsworth Council

Site: Hazelhurst Road WW2 bomb (1 memorial)

SW17, Hazelhurst Road, Sutton Courtenay House

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V1 and V2 rockets

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those killed and injured by the Hazelhurst Road WW2 bomb

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Wandsworth Council

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