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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    R.A.F. Selsey

    Plaque

    Source: Copyright Basher Eyre (cc-by-sa/2.0)

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    Current Location

    Near a footpath, Roadside, Rectory Lane, Church Norton, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 9DU, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SZ8662095320

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    91206
    Description
    A circular plaque on a concrete plinth
    Inscription
    SELSEY HERITAGE TRAIL // RAF SELSEY / 1943 - 1945 / FROM THESE FIELDS / SPITFIRES & TYPHOONS / PROVIDED COVER FOR THE / ALLIED INVASION FORCES ON/ D-DAY 1944 // ENGLISH, BELGIAN, FRENCH & / NEW ZEALAND SQUADRONS / WERE BASED HERE // WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL //
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Custodian
    West Sussex County Council

    Components

    Plaque

    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Made from: Concrete


    Condition: Good


    • Geograph - www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2209389 - accessed 1 May 2020