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Westminster Abbey was damaged on the night of September 26th-27th
by an enemy bomb but damage is not serious and can be repaired.
4. Summary of Air % Casualties.
Enemy: all by our fighters.
Destroyed, probable, damaged.
Bomber: -,-,1
Fighters: 4,2,4
Totals: 4,2,5
British aircraft (1 pilot safe), 3 bombers, 2 Coastal aircraft.
5. Shipping Casualties.
Spanish s.s. "Monte Moncayo" 4,000 tons torpedoed and
probably sunk off Sardinia on September 28th.
On October 1st British s.s. "Highland Patriot" 14,000
tons, was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic. Crew saved except
three men.
6. Middle East.
Buqbuq and Sidi Barrani appear to have been evacuated. Garrisons
are located at camps inland of these centres. No repairs appear
to be in progress on Sidi Barrani road, but air reconnaissance/