91ST BOMBARDMENT GROUP BASSINGBOURN 1942 TO 1945

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Reference WMO/121219

Address:

Bassingbourn Barracks

Old North Road

Just inside Main Gates

Bassingbourn

SG8 5LX

England

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Type: Freestanding
Description: Trophy/Relic
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: US Armed Forces: 'Propellor mounted onto a stone base with additional dedicatory stone placed to the front of the propeller. Squadron emblems carved and painted in colour on the sides and top of the stone base supporting the propeller. Plaque giving details of the wartime history of 91st Group to the right of the memorial.' IWM
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STONE IN FRONT OF MEMORIAL, FRONT FACE: 91ST BOMB. GROUP (H)/ HEADQUARTERS/ 322 BOMB SQ 323 BOMB SQ/ 324 BOMB SQ 401 BOMB SQ/ 441 SUB DEPOT 1ST STA COMP/ 1696 ORDN 1204 QM/ 982 MP 863 CWS/ 556 APU 206 FINANCE/ 2024 ENGR FF 18 WEATHER/ 243 MED DISR (AVN) RED CROSS STONE IN FRONT OF MEMORIAL, RIGHT HAND FACE: TO HONOR (SIC) ALL MEN/ OF THE/ 91ST BOMBARDMENT GROUP (HEAVY)/ USAAF STATION 121/ BASSINGBOURN DEPOT/ AMERICAN OCCUPIED/ 14 OCTOBER 1942 - 23 JUNE 1945/ NEVER FORGOTTEN/ FOREVER HONORED (SIC)/ ERECTED 1978

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