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Title
Earls Colne Propeller Memorial
Date
2007
Accession number
CO6_TJ_S738
Acquisition method
sponsored by Mr Eric Hobbs
Work type
War memorial
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
15th August 2007
Access
at all times
Inscription description
THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO / FOUGHT (AND IN MANY CASES DIED) FOR OUR / FREEDOM DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. / IN PARTICULAR THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO / SERVED HERE WITH THE FOLLOWING UNITS: UNIT TIMESPAN AIRCRAFT TYPE / 94TH BG USAAF MAY–JUNE 1943 B–17 FLYING FORTRESS / 323RD BG USAAF JUNE 1943–JULY 1944 B–26 MARAUDER / no. 38 GROUP RAF SEPT 1944–APRIL 1946 ALBEMARLE & HALIFAX / "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few" / – SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL ACKNOWLEDGING THE DEBT OWED TO ALLIED AIRMEN