Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Sevenoaks
Town
Seal
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1980
    Attended by: Oak Bank School Members
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
73956

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Current location

Between the 5th and 16th holes
on the eastern edge of Chance Woods.
Wildernesse Golf Course
Grove Road
Seal
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN15 0LE
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 55580 55997
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A stone tablet supported by a large boulder at the end of an off road path.
Inscription
FLT/LT. L. HAROLD SCHWIND/ BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOT/ OF 213 SQUADRON/ KILLED WHEN HIS HURRICANE/ CRASHED HERE 27.9.1940/ ONE OF THE “FEW�
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Schwind, L H
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, squadron, manner of death, date of death, place of death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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