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On Sun. 18 Jun 1944 A V-1 flying bomb struck the Guards Chapel across.....

1944-06-18

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A V-1 flying bomb struck the Guards Chapel across from Buckingham Palace in London, England, United Kingdom during worship services, killing 119

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