405 (Royal Canadian Air Force) Squadron, Path Finder Force, Bomber Command - Stained glass window

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Reference WMO/207758

Address:

St Bartholomew's Church

Church Street

Great Gransden

SG19 3AF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Stained glass window
Materials:
  • Glass Stained Glass
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Canadian Armed Forces: Stained glass window dedicated in 1989 to the memory of 405 Pathfinder Squadron who were based at Gransden airfield in WW2. Designed by Glen Carter. Three light stained glass window depicts seven crewmen looking up at Lancaster bombers caught in searchlights. Maple leaves fall from the sky representing the dead. Squadron crest below.
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LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM THIS WINDOW COMMEMORATES THE 801 AIRMEN OF 405 SQUADRON ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES 1941-1945

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