Crew of Stirling EH988

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 16 September 1998
Attended by: GROUP CAPT R COOK
Dedicated
Date: 16 September 1998
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

26850

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Current location

Memorial is located approx 50 metres SSW of A608/A611 roundabout
against the outside wall of Priory Hospital
accessed via spur road (old Mansfield Road) off A608,
Adjacent to Priory Hospital
Mansfield Road
Annesley
Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG15 0AR
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 50727 52848
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

SIMPLE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE CONTAINING STONE OF REMEMBRANCE, BENCH AND INTERPRETIVE PANEL WITH A PICTURE OF A STIRLING BOMBER. THE ROUGHLY-RECTANGULAR, ROUGH HEWN STONE HAS A POLISHED FRONT FACE WITH INCISED BLACK LETTERING AND A RAF CREST TOP LEFT CORNER.

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF/ THE CREW OF/ STIRLING BOMBER EH988/ WHICH CRASHED NEAR THIS SITE/ ON 14TH JANUARY 1945/ (Names)/ IN FRIENDSHIP AND IN SERVICE/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM/ (maker)1998

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ball, T A
Barton, E C
Cockbain, S L
Harris, K
Littlemore, J
See details for all 5 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,year died,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Memorial
Measurements: depth 600MM, height 600MM, width 900MM
Materials: Stone - Limestone

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website

Condition

Stirling Bomber EH988
WMO ID: 201089
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 29-04-2015]
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Costs

Memorial: FREE

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Other

Reference

001X

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