Night of August 27th/28th enemy active, although considerably 
      less than on two previous nights. Scattered raids over most of 
      the country caused some damage to railroad and telephone communications. 
      The principal areas attacked were: London area chiefly northern 
      suburbs; no serious damage reported. Birmingham slight damage 
      only. Portsmouth area sporadic bombing and only slight damage; 
      no casualties so far reported but unexploded bombs suspected 
      in dockyard. Some dislocation to railway traffic caused at Southampton 
      and Crews. In Kent a bus garage was hit and 16 people killed.
 
      
 
 
Three key point factories were hit. Two were undamaged and 
      at the other the only damage was to a water main.
 
      
 
 
4. 
Summary of air casualties.
 
      
 
 
Enemy
. Bombers destroyed 4, probable 1, damaged 1.
 
      Fighters destroyed none, probable 1, damaged none.
 
      
British.
 One fighter (pilot safe)
 
      One bomber missing.
 
      
 
 
5. 
Shipping casualties.
 
      
 
 
By aircraft: August 26th British ship "Remuera" 
      (11,500 tons) (undecypherable) both sunk by aircraft off East 
      Coast of Scotland. The crews were saved.
 
      
 
 
By U-boat: Yesterday 2 Allied ships (1600 and 3900, tons), 
      homeward bound in convoy, were torpedoed; one was set on fire 
      but may be saved.
 
      
 
 
6. 
Egypt
 
      
 
 
On August 26th, a Sunderland, on reconnaissance, was obliged 
      to come down on the