Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Town
- Duxford
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 47403
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Current location
American Air Museum
near south-west corner.
American Air Museum
Imperial War Museum Duxford
Duxford
South Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4QR
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 45734 45886
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- The Post Office
Grafton Underwood
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN14 3AA
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 92331 80292
Denomination: Undefined
- The Post Office
- Description
- Replica 3 light stained glass in oak frame and tracery. Does not have inscription of original, bears Stars and Stripes and Union Flag in centre of tracery. Outside tracery, from left, shows squadron insignia 544th/545th/546th. Main lights consist of stylised B17 Flying Fortress + 547th, Cross and Star of David, Badge of 384th Bomb Group above Fortress.
- Inscription
- LABEL ON EXHIBIT: This is a replica of a stained-glass window in the church at / St James the Apostle, Grafton Underwood, Northamptonshire. // ... exists as a memorial to the / men who served at the / nearby airfield - Station 106. Several units were bases there, but it / is most associated with the 384th Bomb Group. Over 1,500 of the / Group's airmen were killed or reported as Missing in Action / operating from the airfield. // This window has been kindly loaned by / the 384th Bomb Goup Association, {previously Q Bland}
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Window
Measurements: height 750MM, width 500MM
Materials: Glass
- Window
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- IWM
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