Bomber Command Memorial Register

Avro Lancaster DV361

207 SquadronNorthamptonshireLancaster

Lyveden, East Northamptonshire

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The Memorial

Type
Cairn
Inscription
Plaque: IN MEMORY OF [crew names listed on memorial] Who lost their lives when Lancaster DV 361 of 207 Squadron crashed nearby on 22nd December 1943 WE WILL REMEMBER THEM Small metal tag below plaque: DEDICATED 16-09-98

Location

Lyveden, East Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Lancaster
Serial Number
DV361
Squadron
207 Squadron
Date of Loss
1943-12-22

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Sources

IWM War Memorials Register (official_database)
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IWM War Memorials Register
Last updated 2026-04-12

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