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- The total number of bombs dropped on Southwark between 7 October 1940 to 6 June 1941 alone was 1, 651 High Explosive Bombs and 20 Parachute Mines.
- Civilians were also trained to fight fires and encouraged to swear an " air defense oath " to respond to attacks from incendiary or high explosive bombs.
- The standard service version of the mortar had a barrel length of and could fire a high explosive bomb weighing out to a range of 500 yards.
- The Hitler's Luftwaffe dropped 38 high explosive bombs and an estimated 3, 500 incendiary bombs in the Parish; the only loss of life, however, was a pig.
- At 11.30pm on 9 September 1940, two high explosive bombs blew out some of the stained glass windows in All Saints Church and damaged the adjoining National School.
- Ignoring the bombing Tunna continued his work, marshalling a goods train where the main freight being carried was high explosive bombs for use by the Royal Air Force.
- The large internal bomb bay racks held up to of bombs; external racks held a single FAB-500 ( " Fugasnaya AviaBomba "-high explosive bomb ) bomb under each wing.
- During the Liverpool Blitz of World War II, on 18 September 1940, German high explosive bombs falling on a wing of the prison partially demolished it, killing 22 inmates.
- He was killed in a bombing raid at 13 : 00 that afternoon that saw six high explosive bombs kill six people, seriously injure another, and slightly injure a civilian.
- Another blow to the underground stores came on 27 November 1944 when there was an explosion at Fauld involving approximately 4, 000 tons of high explosive bombs killing seventy people.