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Memorial Wellington LN281

The text on this memorial is:
In memory of the brave airmen who lost their lives when their aircraft
Wellington MkX LN281
of No. 14 O.T.U RAF Market Harborough
crashed near this site on 13th August 1944

Fg Off Norman Owen DFC Aged 26
Plt Off Sudney Jack Guiver Aged 23
Sgt Robert McCudden Aged 19
Sgt Edward Mansel Roberts Aged 20
Sgt Peter Robert Stafford Aged 20
Sgt William Marshall Thomas Aged 21
Sgt Leonard Wilson Aged 21

Also
Sgt George Henry Raby
who was the only survivor and suffered serious injuries

IN FRIENDSHIP AND IN SERVICE
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

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Source

  • Text: Arjan Vrieze
  • Photos: Arjan Vrieze

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