Yes it was called the Sad Sack cafe,there were not many us airmen in that morning tho because the weather was bad.The americans paid for the funerals and the memorial.
At least 7 civilians,36 school children,2 teachers,4 sergeants from the RAF,7 civillians in cafe,10 american service men including pilot and crew(B-24 Liberator known as Classy Chassis) .Bing Crosby came to see the injured in the B.A.D hospital, and was said to be very upset seeing the survivors injuries, epecially the childrens.