Bomber Command Memorial Register

Crew Of Lancaster PB476, 12 Squadron RAF

12 SquadronLincolnshireLancaster

Ulceby Cross, East Lindsey

Good Record

The Memorial

Type
Stone of remembrance
Inscription
In the early hours of March 4th, 1945 Lancaster PB 476 (PH "Y") of No. 12 Squadron R.A.F. Wickenby, crashed near this spot, the victim of a Luftwaffe intruder. This memorial is placed here, on the 50th anniversary of the crash, to commemorate the crew members who died. [crew names listed on memorial] in Grateful Remembrance

Location

Ulceby Cross, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Lancaster
Serial Number
PB476
Squadron
12 Squadron
Date of Loss
1945-03-04

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Nearby Memorials

Ulceby Cross Lancaster Memorial
0.4 miles away
Lincolnshire
Ulceby Lancaster Mid-Air Collision Memorial
1.0 miles away
Lincolnshire
Mumby Halifax Memorial
7.0 miles away
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Handley Page Halifax BB216
7.5 miles away
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Avro Lancasters ME473 and ND572
8.1 miles away
Lincolnshire

Sources

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

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