What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Near this spot on Christmas Eve 1914 fell the first aerial bomb ever to be dropped on the United Kingdom Recorded plaque organisation: Dover Society.
Near this location, during World War I, the first aerial bombing of the United Kingdom occurred on Christmas Eve 1914, marking a significant evolution in warfare tactics.
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