Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Lindsey
Town
Scampton
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84564

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Current location

South wall adjacent to the door
St. John the Baptist Church
High Street (B 1398)
Scampton
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN1 2SE
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 94810 79477
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A plain brass plaque with incised inscription picked out in black, mounted on a wooden backboard.
Inscription
IN REMEMBRANCE OF/ (names) / Their Hampden aircraft was shot down near/ Hoorn in Holland whilst on operations against/ Essen on the night of 8/9th November 1941.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
D'arcy, J. M.
Kehoe, J. E.
Mullenger, S.g.
Saunders, C. A.
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, awards, occupation, date of death, how died
    Order of information: Rank, surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth c2mm, height c200mm, width c300mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth c15mm, height c220mm, width c320mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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