Guy Gibson Hall

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Reference WMO/270158

Address:

Carlton Road

Old Airfield

Manby

LN11 8HP

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Geographical Marker: In the entrance hall of the former station headquarters of R.A.F. Manby is the following memorial plaque 47 by 63cm.
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GUY GIBSON HALL/NORTHERN AREA OFFICE/LINCOLN DIVISION/ANGLIAN WATER/THESE OFFICES WERE OPENED 14TH JULY 1983 BY/BERNARD V HENDERSON/CHAIRMAN ANGLIAN WATER/WING COMMANDER GUY GIBSON V.C. D.S.O. AND BAR D.F.C./AND BAR WAS LEADER OF THE FAMOUS 607 DAM BUSTER/SQUADRON, WHICH WAS FORMED IN 1943 FOR THE SPECIFIC TASK/OF BREACHING THE MOEHNE AND EDER DAMS IN GERMANY/THIS THEY ACHIEVED WITH THE AID OF THE/BARNES WALLACE BOUNCING BOMB AND WITH/TREMENDOUS COURAGE ON THE NIGHT OF/16TH MAY 1943

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