The Night My Number Came Up

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posted on 2024-06-05, 18:20 authored by Their Finest Hour Project Team

The Night My Number Came Up' (attached) is a first-hand account of narrowly surviving a bombing raid during World War II, detailing the chaos, terror, and stroke of luck that saved the contributor's father's life amidst the devastation of the blitz.

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Person the story/items relate to

Jim Brooker

Person who shared the story/items

John Brooker

Relationship between the subject of the story and its contributor

He was my father.

Type of submission

Shared online via the Their Finest Hour project website.

Record ID

96177

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Their Finest Hour World War Two Air Raid Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Bombing raids Bombs Britain British Civilian Civilians England English Home Front UK United Kingdom

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