Handley Page Hampden AD854
12.8 miles away
Bedfordshire
Avro Lancaster LM616
Offley, North Hertfordshire
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The Memorial
Type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Inscription
[115 Squadron badge] This plaque is in memory of the crew and civilians killed when the Lancaster Bomber III KM616 KO-J crashed into West End Farm Great Offley on 18th July 1944 Their names will live for ever more
Location
Offley, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
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Last updated 2026-04-12
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