First Airborne Division

First Airborne Division Langham - Taken by Brian Fare 27 Aug 2018

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Reference WMO260058

Address:

Church of St Peter & St Paul

Church Street

Langham

Oakham

LE15 7JE

England

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Status: On original site

Type: Non freestanding

Location: Internal

Setting: Inside a building - public/private

Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet

Materials:

Stone Stone (any)

Lettering: Incised

Conflicts:

Second World War (1939-1945)

About the memorial: Stone memorial plaque with badge of airborne division Pegasus flying horse

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Inscription:

IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE FIRST AIRBORNE DIVISION WHO JOINED IN WORSHIP WITH THE PARISHIONERS IN THIS CHURCH. FROM HERE THEY WENT TO ARNHEM WHERE BETWEEN THE 17TH AND 25TH SEPTEMBER 1944 MANY OF THEM LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN GOD WAS TH*************

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