446th BG Association Appreciation Plaque
Details:
Inside the church.
A rectangular vertically oriented plaque with dark background inscribed in English in gold lettering with the 486th Bomb Group insignia in full colors below the inscription. The plaque serves as gratitude from the 446th Bomb Group Association to the people of Rumburgh for placing a memorial plaque inside the church honoring their fellow members who died in a crash. This appreciation plaque is placed above the said commemorative plaque.
Source of photos: Imperial War Museum War Memorials Register, www.geograph.org.uk
Monument Text:
Thanks
The 446th Bomb Group Association, organized to
perpetuate the memory of the 446th Bombardment Group (H)
assigned to the 8th Air Force in England, November 1943 to June 1945
resolved at its annual meeting in Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S.A. May 2004,
to say, Thanks to the people of Rumburgh, England
for their placing of a plaque as a memorial to
members of the 446th Bomb Group.
This Memorial honoring our fellow members
for their deeds and sacrifices insure that these were not in vain.
Thank You
(-Badge of 446th Bomb Group-)
Commemorates:
Units:
446th Bomb Group
8th Air Force
US Army Air Corps
Wars:
WWII
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