Crews of Avro Lancaster 4103 and Airspeed Oxford LB415 - Nr. Flintham, Nottinghamshire
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This memorial commemorates the 11 crewmembers of two bombers, who were killed in a mid air collision above Screveton, in World War II.
Waymark Code: WMKD4N
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/23/2014
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This memorial commemorates the 11 crewmembers of two bombers, who were killed in a mid air collision above Screveton, in World War II.
"In memory of/ the crews of two Royal Air Force aircraft/ who lost their lives in the mid-air collision/ above Screveton at 16.30 hours on Friday April 14th 1944/ Avro Lancaster Mark I serial number W4103/ of/ No 5 Lancaster finishing school./ NO 5 Group/ Royal Air Force Bomber Command/ Royal Air Force Syerston/ Nottinghamshire./ (Names)/ Airspeed Oxford Mark I Serial Number LB415/ No 93 Operational Royal Air Force Bomber Command/ Royal Air Force Wymeswold/ Leicestershire./ (Names)"
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Date of Dedication: 11/13/2005
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Verge on Flintham Lane
Commemoration: Crews of Avro Lancaster 4103 and Airspeed Oxford LB415
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