Derek Walpole - Church Street - Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire
Posted by: SMacB
N 52° 26.157 W 001° 00.067
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A bench dedicated to Derek Walpole inside the memorial enclosure at the junction of Naseby Road and Church Street, Sibbertoft.
Waymark Code: WM107VT
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/17/2019
Views: 1
A bench dedicated to Derek Walpole inside the memorial enclosure at the junction of Naseby Road and Church Street, Sibbertoft.
A blue plaque inside the enclosure is dedicated to the crew of Vickers Wellington no. W5374 (SM-J) which crashed near this site with the loss of all crew, 24 Dec 1941. It is unclear what the link is between this person and the memorial.
The plaque on the bench reads:
In Memory of
DEREK WALPOLE
Where is this bench located?: in air crash memorial site
Who is this bench honoring?: Derek Walpole
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