Short Stirling LJ930

Windlesham, Surrey Heath

Comprehensive Record

The Memorial

Type

Cairn

Inscription

RAF (7 Names) in Memory of Stirling (mk.iv) LJ930 of 190 Squadron 38 Group Which Crashed Off Woodlands Lane, Windlesham, Surrey, at 1900 Hrs on the 20th April, 1945. All Seven of the Crew Died in the Crash. Poem

Location

Windlesham, Surrey Heath, Surrey

What Happened

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Community Connection

WINDLESHAM, SURREY

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type

Stirling

Serial Number

LJ930

Squadron

190 Squadron

Date of Loss

1945-04-20

Crew

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Sources

IWM War Memorials Register (official_database)

Credits & Acknowledgements

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IWM War Memorials Register

Last updated 2026-04-12

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