Handley Page Hampden Bomber Crew

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 25 January 1992
Attended by: Relatives of the crew.
Dedicated
Date: 25th January 1992
Attended by: Paddy Andy McMullan RAF Scampton
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

20274

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Current location

In the picnic area.
Bransby Home of Rest for Horses
Cowdale Lane
Bransby
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN1 2PJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 89931 79332
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Brass plaque mounted within a shelter in the picnic area.

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF THE CREW OF A / HANDLEY PAGE HAMPDEN BOMBER / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES WHEN THE PLANE/ CRASHED IN THIS FIELD AFTER TAKING OFF FROM/ SCAMPTON RAF STATION ON 25TH JANUARY 1942 / (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname.
Order of information: Rank

Components

Plaque
Measurements: depth 20mm, height 325mm, width 450mm
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Trustees of the Home

Reference

Air Force Memorials of Lincolnshire 3rd edition by Ingham, Mike 20 Published:Midland Publishing Limited 1990 Leicester The Hampden AT192 (EA-O) from 49 Squadron RAF crashed in the field near the Home killing all the crew in 1942.

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