Raf Ibsley WW2 (1)

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 30th April 1995
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

21498

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Current location

Small memorial at side of road SITUATED ON PART OF THE OLD AIRFIELD WHERE THE TWO RUNWAYS WOULD HAVE CROSSED
Ellingham Drove
Ibsley
New Forest
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 15756 08392
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

TWO PLAQUES ON THE FRONT, SITTING ON THE CONCRETE BASE OF A PICKET POST.

Inscription

Top plaque: R.A.F. STATION IBSLEY/ 1941 - 1947/ This memorial commemorates all who served here./ LEST WE FORGET 1994/ Bottom plaque: U.S. STATION 347/ 1ST fG. 8TH U.S.A.A.F AUG - NOV 1942/ 70TH FW. H.Q./ 48TH FG. 9TH U.S.A.A.F. MARCH - JULY 1944/ 271ST FG. 9TH U.S.A.A.F APRIL - MAY 1944/ 367TH FG. 9TH U.S.A.A.F JULY 1944/ DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF ALL US. PERSONNEL/ WHO SERVED AT THIS STATION.

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: Undefined
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Polished
Cairn
Measurements: height 4 FT, width 2 FT
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Other website www.geograph.org.uk/photo/804972

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