Bomber Command Memorial Register

Avro Lancaster LM616

115 SquadronHertfordshireLancaster

Offley, North Hertfordshire

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The Memorial

Type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Inscription
[115 Squadron badge] This plaque is in memory of the crew and civilians killed when the Lancaster Bomber III KM616 KO-J crashed into West End Farm Great Offley on 18th July 1944 Their names will live for ever more

Location

Offley, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

Community Connection

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Lancaster
Serial Number
LM616
Squadron
115 Squadron
Date of Loss
1944-07-18

Crew

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Sources

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

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