Hercules XV 179

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: West Oxfordshire
Town: Carterton
County: Oxfordshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Iraq War (2003-2011)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 69159

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Current location

RAF Brize Norton
Building 60
Carterton
West Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX18 3LX
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 28968 07152
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

RAF Lyneham closed
R.A.F. Lyneham.
Apollo Road
Lyneham
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN15 4TS
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 01591 78947
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Tree with a dedicatory plaque.

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF THE/ 47 SQUADRON CREW AND PASSENGERS/ OF HERCULES XV 179/ LOST IN ENEMY ACTION IN/ IRAQ ON 30 JANUARY 2005/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Brown, Richard
Gibson, Mark
Jones, Steven
Marshall, Patrick
Nicholson, Gary
O'connor, Robert
Pardoe, Paul
Smith, Andrew
Stead, David
Williams, David
See details for all 10 names

Commemorations

Iraq War (2003-2011)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment.
Order of information: Rank.

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
Tree
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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