50 Ju 87 Stukas attack Convoy ‘Bacon’ in English Channel. Destroyer Codrington sunk at Dover and destroyer Wren off Aldeburgh (Suffolk).
Following loss of HMS Codrington, all British destroyers are temporarily withdrawn from Dover.
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