East Kirkby - Lancaster III DV201 DX-M.- 57 Sqn

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Reference WMO/262046

Address:

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

East Kirkby Airfield

East Kirkby

PE23 4DE

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Tree/s
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Prunus – Green and plaque Lancaster III DV201 DX-M, Left East Kirkby for Mannheim at 1909, Those who died are buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery Bomber Command Losses, Vol. 4, page329
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In memory of 57 Sqn. R.A.F. Lancaster crew lost. Sept. 23rd 1943 / (names) / We cherish the memory of those / who failed to return.

C.W.G.C. Database. All R.A.F.V.R unless noted AUSTEN, Frank John, Flight Sergeant, Pilot. 1333889. Son of Frank William and Elsie Francis Austen, of Maidstone, Kent., aged 20. Coll. grave 20. A. 17-19. HALL, Thomas Joseph. Sergeant. Flt. Engr. 1585136. Son of Thomas John and Alice Louisa Hall, of Romford, Essex., aged 20. Coll. grave 20. A. 17-19. CORNWELL, Frederick William. Sergeant. Nav. 1338129. Son of Frederick William and Edith Maud Cornwell, of Hackney, London, aged 30. Coll. grave 20. A. 17-19. HOWARTH, Ronald. Sergeant. W.Op./Air Gnr. 1080129. Son of John William and Sarah Hannah Howarth, of Middleton, Lancashire, aged 21. Coll. grave 20. A. 17-19. SPEICHER, George Wilson. Flight Sergeant. Air Gnr. R/144263. Royal Canadian Air Force. Son of George Nicholas Speicher, and of Mary Lillian Speicher (nee Miller); husband of Barbara Speicher, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, aged 20. Grave 20. A. 16. McCUDDEN, Reginald Thomas. Flight Sergeant. Service No: 422033. Royal Australian Air Force. Son of John Joseph and Margaret Burgess McCudden, of Griffith, New South Wales, Australia, aged 20. Grave 20. A. 15.

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