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Tag: Bomb Disposal Canley

Posted on February 26, 2026

Bomb Disposal, 1940 – Update

On 17 October 1940, Second Lieutenant Sandy Campbell and his team of the Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal Company were called upon to deal with an unusually large and unexploded bomb that had fallen at the Triumph Engineering Company’s works in Canley.

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