Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Trophy / Relic
- District
- Brecknockshire
- Town
- Waun Afon
- County
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51609
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Current location
WAUN AFON
NEAR BLAENAVON
IN A PEAT BOG
Waun Afon
Brecknockshire
Powys
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SO 223 103
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Crash site. Much of the plane has now been swallowed up by the peat bog.
- Inscription
- (NO INSCRIPTION ON SITE, CRASH HAPPENED 22ND MAY 1944)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 7
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Relic
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Relic
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- AIRCRAFT CRASH SITES AND THE STORIES BEHIND THEM by N/A Source: Image Library Published:BRECON BEACONS NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 1996
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