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Memorial Former Airfield Spanhoe

Along the road from Harrington to Laxton is this memorial. De main tekst on the memorial is:
SPANHOE AIRFIELD
1944-1945
THE SQUADRONS OF THE 315TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP U.S. ARMY FLEW FROM THIS SITE THEIR AIRBORNE MISSIONS TO NORMANDY, ARNHEM AND THE RHINE FOR THE LIBERATION OF WESTERN EUROPE AND THE DEFENSE OF FREEDOM
ERECTED BY THE W.W.II 315E TROOP CARRIER ASSOCIATION
1983

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