Crews of Lancasters ME625 and ND981
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Lincolnshire
Avro Lancasters ME473 and ND572
East Kirkby, East Lindsey
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The Memorial
Type
Trophy / Relic
Inscription
This Display Stands as a Memorial to F Sgt Arthur Henderson and Sgt Robert Charles Banks Listed Missing for Over 50 Years. Who Are Now Peacefully Laid to Rest in Cambridge City Cemetery Also in Memory of (names Killed in the Collision of Two Lancasters Over Ruskington Fen 2nd March 1945
Location
East Kirkby, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire
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Aircraft Type
Lancaster
Serial Number
ME473
Date of Loss
1945-03-02
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Last updated 2026-04-12
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