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#21588 - Air Disaster Memorial

Resource ID
Location
21588
Photograph 5464
Title/subtitle
Air Disaster Memorial
Picture
Air Disaster Memorial
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Fairbairn; Defence - World War 2; politicians
Publisher
2 February 1991
Physical description
Colour photograph; 10cm x 15cm
Summary
Plaque on memorial cairn, Fairbairn pine forest, to 9 men killed in plane crash, 13 August 1940
Availability
Not for loan. Copies availabe for purchase
Notes
Names listed are: Geoffrey Street (Army Minister), Sir Henry Gullett, James V. Fairbairn (Minister for Air, Civil Aviation), General Sir Cyril Brudenell White (Chief of the General Staff), Lt. Colonel Francis Thornthwaite, Ft. Lt. Robert Hitchcock, PO. Richard Wiesener, Cpl John Palmer, AC1 Charles Crosdale, Richard Elford.