
Caption | King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit the site of the last V2 to fall on London on Mar 27, 1945 at Vallance Road, Stepney, in the East End, London and 134 people were killed, mostly Jewish refugees, Oct 4, 1945 ww2dbase | ||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited Kingdom National Archives | ||||||||||
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Photos at Same Place | London, England, United Kingdom | ||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||
Added Date | 2 Dec 2013 | ||||||||||
Licensing | Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957. |
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"I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil."General Douglas MacArthur at Leyte, 17 Oct 1944
2 Dec 2014 08:29:09 PM
The V2 rocket landed 1 day before Passover and 7 weeks before the end of the war. In terms of lives lost it was the second worst V2 strike on London.