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Heath street bombing 1939/45

johnhbailey

proper brummie kid
Does any one have a photo where the bomb landed ,I lived there until we were bomb out.many thanks if you can help John bailey
 
John
Do you remember any of these names from Heath Street?
William Turberfield, Ann Turberfield, Robert Turberfield
 
john you may have already been on the BARRA site but if not here is a list of houses bombed and the names of people injured

lyn

Last NameForename(s)Date of InjuryLocation of InjuryAgeCivil Defence Status
JukesThomas10/04/19411/226 Heath Street, Winson GreenCivilianView
MouldGeorge Herbert Neville10/04/19414/228 Heath Street, Winson Green14CivilianView
MouldJosephine10/04/19414/228 Heath Street, Winson GreenCivilianView
MouldM10/04/19414/228 Heath Street, Winson GreenCivilian
 
john slight change to my last post...george herbert mould sadly died in the raid aged 14

George Herbert Neville Mould
George Herbert Neville Mould was killed on the 10 April 1941 at 4/228 Heath Street, Winson Green. George was 14 years of age when this happened.

Additional Notes:

lived at 4/228 Heath Street and probably died there Raid 54 - 10th/11th April 1941 - From Marjorie Ashby’s notes in ‘The Truth Must be Told’ by Alison Gove-Humphries Raid began at 10.08 p.m. Districts affected: Fort Dunlop and Castle Bromwich. 2 serious fires at Fort Dunlop and at Steel Constructors Limited. Fire at W. Canning and Co. was speedily brought under control. Several other minor incidents. Casualties slight. Birmingham Mail -Widespread across Smethwick, Winson Green, Handsworth, Gravelly Hill, Castle Bromwich, Sheldon, Birmingham Airport, Solihull Lodge.

Relatives of George :-
Henry J. Mould (Father)
Josephine Mould ()
M. Mould ()
 
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