Short Stirling R9329

Cornwood, South Hams

Comprehensive Record

The Memorial

Type

Stone of remembrance

Inscription

Stirling Bomber of 149 SQDN RAF Crashed Here with the Loss of 7 Aircrew on the 21st August 1942 Crew: [crew names listed on memorial] We Will Remember Them

Location

Cornwood, South Hams, Devon

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Community Connection

We Will Remember Them

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type

Stirling

Serial Number

R9329

Squadron

149 Squadron

Date of Loss

1942-08-21

Crew

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Nearby Memorials

Three Barrows Mk.X Memorial

4.0 miles away

Devon

Hameldown Hampden Memorial

14.1 miles away

Devon

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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