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Memorial W.A.A.F., A.T.A. and S.O.E.

This memorial is located in the memorial garden at Manchester International Airport.

Text on the memorial:
This stone commemorates the service, dedication and duty
shown by Officers and NCOs, men and women,
of the following organisations during the period 1940 - 1945

WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE
Parachute Packers

AIR TRANSPORT AUXILIARY
Number 14 Ferry Pool

SPECIAL OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
For training and operations duties
conducted from this airport

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Flickr