St Edmund, Kessingland
Aircraft crash site
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Photo taken 22 October 20101, Gary Atkins
Object Number - UPL 14364 - Memorial in St Edmund churchyard, Kessingland, Suffolk
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Detailed History
Memorial, dedicated in 2010, to the crew who died when their plane was shot down over Kessingland on 22 April 1944. Some small pieces of the wreckage are buried beneath the stone.
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37368208
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31152846
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner