Women of the SOE, and Men and Women of Secret Services WW2

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Reference WMO/223228

Address:

Church Street

opposite Millennium Sanctuary

Tempsford

SG19 2AN

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Memorial in Honour of Resistance fighters who set out from RAF Tempsford. White marble column on black granite plinth. On the front face of the column at its head is a blue glass mosaic disc depicting a white dove flying beneath a full moon
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By the full moon we flew/TO HONOUR AND REMEMBER/ THE WOMEN /WHO WENT OUT FROM /RAF TEMPSFORD/ AND OTHER AIRFIELDS AND PORTS /TO AID RESISTANCE MOVEMENTS/ IN OCCUPIED EUROPE 1941-1945 // SOME REMAIN NAMELESS / /SOME DID NOT RETURN ; On the Base-UNVEILED BY/HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS/THE PRINCE OF WALES/WHO PUT IN PLACE THE FINAL PIECE/OF THE MEMORIAL MOSAIC/ON/3RD DECEMBER 2013

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