Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Wychavon
Town
Broadway
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 2nd June 2000
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
36469

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Current location

NEAR BROADWAY TOWER
BROADWAY TOWER
Broadway
Wychavon
Hereford And Worcester
WR12 7LB
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 11354 36112
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rough hewn stone of remembrance with plaque set in to the top face.
Inscription
R.A.F. BOMBER CRASH/ AT THIS LOCATION ON THE 2ND JUNE 1943, 14.15 HRS/ A. W. WHITLEY Z2639, OF NO 24 O.T.U/ R.A.F HONEYBOURNE WORCS/ CRASHED WHILE ON OPERATIONAL TRAINING/ IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,manner of death,occupation
    Order of information: occupation
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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