Memorial details

Memorial type
Seat
District
Test Valley
Town
Ampfield
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
97006

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Current location

Ampfield Plantation
Winchester Road
Ampfield
Test Valley
Hampshire
SO51 9BU
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 40714 23551
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Wooden bench with assocaited bronze plaque on the backrest. Inscription in white capital lettering.
Inscription
THIS SEAT WAS GIVEN BY/ TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL/ ON 2nd JULY 1999/ IN HONOUR OF FIVE AMERICAN AIRMEN/ KILLED WHEN THEIR PLANE CRASHED/ IN THESE WOODS 55 YEARS AGO
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Seat
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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