Crew of Lincoln Bomber RE373 of 97 Squadron

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Great Yarmouth
Town: Mautby
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Commemoration: Non-Combat Deaths
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 56261

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Current location

SS Peter & Paul's Church
Thornton Road
Mautby
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR29 3JE
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 48064 12379
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Plain, dark, convex-headed wooden board with inscription in gold-painted lettering. Royal Air Force emblem at top centre with dedication beneath.

Inscription

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THE CREW OF/ LINCOLN BOMBER R.E.373 OF 97 SQUADRON/ ROYAL AIR FORCE WHICH CRASHED IN THIS/ PARISH SEPTEMBER 24th 1947/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allison, W
Cook, J G
Cummings, D G F
Guest, J A
Havard, R V
Trundle, R A
Wattleworth, A
Whitlock, S F
Woods, V O
See details for all 9 names

Commemorations

Non-Combat Deaths
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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