Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Cambridgeshire
Town
Duxford
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47410

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Current location

Inside alcove on North side of historic Hangar 4. Battle of Britain (Building 79)
Imperial War Museum Duxford
A505
Duxford
South Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4QR
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 45912 46138
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Marble tablet on marble base on stone slab.
Inscription
78 TFS/ COMMEMORATES/ THE ANNIVERSARY OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE/ RAF WOODBRIDGE UK/ JANUARY 1959 - JANUARY 1984/ DEDICATED/ TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE/ 78 TFS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE (EUROPE)/ WHO MADE GREAT PERSONAL SACRIFICES/ TO PRESERVE PEACE AND FREEDOM
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 70MM, height 380MM, width 610MM
    Materials: Marble
  • Base
    Measurements: depth 200MM, height 50MM, width 660MM
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
IWM Duxford

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