Plaque recording the bodies recovered from a bombed air raid shelter, Camberwell Green

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Plaque recording the bodies recovered from a bombed air raid shelter, Camberwell Green

Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 19 Sep 2015

The plaque sits below another: Image, one of a pair of memorials at the north end of Camberwell Green: Image This inscription reads: Bodies recovered from the Air Raid Shelter on 18 September 1940: Wright family Bride and Groom – Patricia and Sidney (aged 21) Sidney's parents – Elizabeth and Sidney (aged 48) Sidney's sisters – Dorothy (aged 19) Mary (aged 18) Elsie (aged 13) Joyce (aged 10) and June (aged 8) Nora Flaherty (aged 19) Lear Nadel (aged 58) Emma Ross (aged 48) and her son Stanley Ross (aged 14)

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Image Location

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51.475267
Longitude
-0.092522