Memorial

British and Allied Airmens Memorial Chapel

Airmen's Chapel

Source: Copyright Jane King

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Current Location

In the north aisle of the church., St Matthew's Church, Bridge Road, Sutton Bridge, South Holland, Lincolnshire, PE 12 9SA, England

OS Grid Reference

TF 47879 21213

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Chapel: Dedicated within church building
WMR Reference Number: 43045
Description: Chapel containing kneeler, reredos, memorial boards, RAF colours, photograph of RAF Sutton Bridge, and other RAF and Air Force memorabilia.
Inscription: (NONE)

Commemoration

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

History

Sponsor Type: public

Ceremonies

Dedicated

29th March 1957

The Lord Bishop of Lincoln, the Right Reverend Kenneth Riches performed the dedication. Guests included dignitaries/senior Air Force officers from UK, Poland, Czechoslovakia, New Zealand, Australia & Canada.

Conservation

Components

Chapel

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Further Information

Published:Midland Publishing Limited 1990 Leicester