Roof repairs by Royal Navy - The Streatham Society

Roof repairs by Royal Navy

5/9/2020

On This Day 6th September 1944, sailors of the Royal Navy help to repair homes damaged by flying bombs. Able Seaman E J Rawlins (left) and Able Seaman A Walton strip a damaged roof in Streatham before re-slating it. © IWM (A 25482)
(Imperial War Museum)

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