
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- East Lindsey
- Town
- Manby
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 62098
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Current location
West facing wall
eastern end of Nave
south of Chancel entrance.
Church of St Mary
Carlton Rd
Manby
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN11 8UG
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 399 866
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stone tablet with dedicatory inscription
- Inscription
- PER ARDUA AD ASTRA/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ ROGER HUGH McCONNELL/ WING COMMANDER ROYAL AIR FORCE/ WHO LOST HIS LIFE WHILE FLYING/ OVER THE NORTH SEA ON MARCH 16th 1950./ THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE STAFF/ AND HIS FELLOW STUDENTS AT/ THE ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING OLLEGE, MANBY.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Non-Combat Deaths
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
Order of information: forename,surname,rank,regiment,place of death,year died
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 770mm, width 400mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
- Grade II*
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- 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
- Parish Council
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