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Lancaster Crash display, date of photo estimated as not given by IWM - Taken by © Colin Murray (WMR-88628) 13 Feb 2018
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Lancaster Crash display, date of photo estimated as not given by IWM - Taken by © Colin Murray (WMR-88628) 13 Feb 2018
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Plaque - Taken by Robert Walton 14 Feb 2024
Reference WMO/288929
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- Second World War (1939-1945)
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Plaque inscription: (97 Squadron badge)/ IN THE SURROUNDING FIELDS LIE THE REMAINS OF LANCASTERS/ ME625 AND ND981 OF 97 SQUADRON RAF BOMBER COMMAND/ WHICH CAME TO REST WITH THEIR CREWS,/ THE RESULT OF A TRAGIC ACCIDENT/ 23RD JUNE 1944/ ME625/ (Names)/ ND981/ (Names)/ UNVEILED BY THE RELATIVES FOR THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY./ PER ARDUA AD ASTRA Plaque origin information panel: This plaque is an identical copy of one unveiled/ near the crash site at Cloot House Farm Crowland.
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