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Bomber Command raid - 22 December 1941

Wilhelmshaven · Germany

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3 Hampdens on 'rover patrols' did not proceed with their flights. No losses.

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WILHELMSHAVEN
12 Whitleys and 10 Wellingtons; cloud cover caused bombing difficulties. No aircraft lost. Wilhelmshaven reports bombs in 3 streets with several houses destroyed, 2 children killed and 8 people injured.

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