Memorial
76 Squadron and Miss Dorothy Robson
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Source: Paul Cooper
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Current Location
Eden Camp Museum, Hut 29, Freehold Lane, Malton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, YO17 6RT, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 79765 73590
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- WMR Reference Number
- 104201
- Description
- A brass plaque commemorating those of 76 Squadron who died in WW2 and Miss Dorothy Robson, a civilian specialist who was killed during a flight in a 76 Squadron aircraft
- Inscription
- IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THE 775 AIRMEN WHO LOST THEIR / LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF 76 SQUADRON DURING WORLD WAR II. / ALSO REMEMBERING WITH GRATITUDE THE LIFE OF MISS DOROTHY ROBSON BSc A / MK1V BOMB-SIGHT SPECIALIST WHO WAS KILLED WHILST ON AN AIR TEST WITH / THE CREW OF HALIFAX LK 681 OF 76 SQUADRON WHICH CRASHED NEAR MARKET / WEIGHTON ON 3RD NOVEMBER 1943
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Name, cause, date and place of death
- Order of names
- AS above
- Maker(s)
Ceremonies
Components
- Plaque
Height: c381mm
Width: c228mm
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good