Three victims of a Zeppelin raid at Bury St. Edmunds
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Three victims of a Zeppelin raid at Bury St. Edmunds
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 4 Aug 2016
Annie Evelyn DUREALL, a civilian was killed along with her two children, James aged 5 and Catherine aged 3 when a Zeppelin dropped a bomb on their house on 31st March 1916. Three other children escaped with injuries. It was from raids such as these where young children died that the Germans were termed 'Baby-killers' by the press.
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