Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Barnet
Town
Hendon
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: November 1945
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Rededicated
    Date: Circa 1957
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Dedicated
    Date: November 1945
    Attended by: CHAPLAIN IN CHIEF, RAF
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47583

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Current location

Inside historic hangars H4
RAF Museum London
Grahame Park Way
Hendon
Barnet
Greater London
NW9 5LL
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 22020 90320
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • RAF STATION (GARRISON CHURCH)
    Pembroke Dock
    South Pembrokeshire
    Dyfed
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
STAINED GLASS. AT TOP STYLIZED RAF BADGE OF CROWN AND EAGLE AND MOTTO. FLYING BOAT AND OTHER AIRCRAFT OVER SEA ON WHICH IS A SHIP WITH THE NUMBER 127. TWO AIRMEN ON DOCKSIDE, ONE SEATED ON A CAPSTAN.SQUADRON BADGES FROM LEFT LOWER; 422 RCAF; 201 RAF;210 RAF;228 RAF; 461 RAAF; US NAVY PATROL BOMBING SQUADRON SIXTY THREE.
Inscription
IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE/ OFFICERS AND MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ WHILST SERVING ON THIS STATION IN THE/ CAUSE OF FREEDOM 1939-1945
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
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height C 12 FT, width C 6 FT
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
History
DURING THE MOVE FROM PEMBROKE DOCK THE UPPER PART OF THE WINDOW WAS LOST, BUT WAS RECREATED BY PETER CORMACK AT THE RAF MUSEUM.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
RAF MUSEUM
Reference
  • LIGHT PERPETUAL: AVIATORS' MEMORIAL WINDOWS by BEATY, DAVID 52-53 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:AIRLIFE PUBLISHING LTD 1995 101 LONGDEN ROAD, SHREWSBURY SY3 9EB

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