All Saints, Upper Sheringham
Aircraft crash site
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UPL 15449
All Saints, Upper Sheringham
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Photo taken 3 October 2012, Gary Atkins
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Detailed History
On the 1st of January 1944, B24 42-7485, "Alfred," crashed near this spot. There is a memorial in the churchyard remembering the event. The church also holds a copy of the book, Not Forgotten, by Doug F Willies.
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 578th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Gunner; Armorer