Vickers Wellington R1538
1.5 miles away
Staffordshire
Handley Page Halifax BB320
Near Werrington, Staffordshire Moorlands
Comprehensive Record
The Memorial
Type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Inscription
Near This Spot on 7th February 1944 Perished the Crew of Handley Page Halifax BB320 [crew names listed on memorial] Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and [crew names listed on memorial] Royal Canadian Air Force "per Ardua Ad Astra" - Www.internationalbcc.co.uk Plaque Unveiled 7th February 2020
Location
Near Werrington, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire
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Aircraft Type
Halifax
Serial Number
BB320
Date of Loss
1944-02-07
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Last updated 2026-04-12
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