Bewdley Camps 1 & 2, Burlish Top, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The_Senior_Crabbes
N 52° 21.640 W 002° 17.035
30U E 548763 N 5801395
Memorial remembering the US Army WWII Hospital on this site.
Waymark Code: WMGG6E
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/02/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
Views: 4

Unveiled on Tuesday 27th February 2013, this memorial commemorates the former WWII US Army Camps in Stourport-on-Severn. A waymarked walk starts at this memorial and visits 10 locations. In modern times this is a wild nature reserve but many remnants of the old facilities foundations can still be seen. Te four plaques illustrated cover the history of the site - US Army (Europe) Corps Headquarters (Dec 43 - Jun 44), United States General Hospitals 114 & 297 (Sep 44 - Jun 45), Resettlement (1945-60), later to become Burlish Top & Rifle Range Nature Reserves.
Admission Fee: Free

Opening Days/Times:
24/7


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