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Old March 28th, 2008, 01:34 PM
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Default Re: bombing of the barn, my Dads story

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Originally Posted by Shockwavesoldier View Post
That must have been very dangerous and scary for your grandfather. This is a very good example of the dangers of bombing, and inaccuracy.
Most of the children were in bed sleeping, but the parents and Grandparents were sitting around a table with neighbors talking when the bombs/mines were dropped. Most were towards the front of the house, the blast went off at the back of the house. Close call, could have been alot worse!
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