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Pembroke Dock Blitz: The town s heritage centre wants your help

One of the locations badly hit in the May 1941 raids – what is today the Apley Lodge Care Home, on the corner of Hawkstone Road and Gwyther Street. Picture: Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre Archive THE wartime ‘blitz’ on Pembroke Dock left many scars upon its streets which can be traced today, 80 years on. In devastating attacks by German aircraft on the night of May 11-12 1941 great swathes were cut through the town. Another raid a month later, on June 11-12, inflicted more damage and destruction. These were the last major air raids on the town which had been targeted in 1940 as well.

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