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    Memorial

    RAF Lichfield

    RAF Lichfield - in situ

    1/4

    Current Location

    At junction of Hay End Lane and Bridge Farm Lane, RAF Lichfield Memorial, Hay End Lane, Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8NL, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 15695 13380

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    Type of Memorial
    Wall
    WMR Reference Number
    51108
    Description
    Rectangular, capped brick wall with sloped plinth. Dedicatory, stone tablet set into the 6 o'clock face of the wall. Two blue explanatory plaques are located on a low, curved wall behind the memorial. Area is enclosed by the curved wall on one side and iron railings on the other three sides. A memorial flagpole is located behind the memorial.
    Inscription
    THIS/ MEMORIAL IS A TRIBUTE/ TO ALL THOSE/ BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN/ WHO/ CAME FROM MANY COUNTRIES/ TO SERVE AT/ ROYAL AIR FORCE LICHFIELD/ MAY THE GIFTS/ OF PEACE AND FREEDOM/ WHICH THEY BESTOWED/ UPON US/ BE CHERISHED ALWAYS
    War
    Regimental Memorials
    Maker(s)
    • MR PETER DODSWORTH, Designer

    • LINTONS OF LICHFIELD, Mason

    • PERSIMMON HOMES, Builder

    Costs
    c£7500 00P
    Sponsor Type
    other
    Sponsored By
    Probably RAF

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    15 June 2001

    LORD LIEUTENANT OF STAFFORDSHIRE

    Dedicated

    15 June 2001

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Custodian
    Fradley and Streethay PC, formerly Alrewas and Fradley PC

    Components

    Wall

    Made from: Brick


    Condition: Good


    Tablet

    Height: C 2650MM


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Made from: Unknown


    Condition: Good


    Fence/ Railing

    Made from: Wrought Iron


    Condition: Good


    • Royal Air Force News 18 February 2000
    • This England by n/a Autumn 2001