Bomber Command Memorial Register

Handley Page Halifax JB848

102 SquadronAntrimHalifax

Pocklington, East Yorkshire

Partial Record

The Memorial

Type
Composite
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF The crew of RAF Halifax G-George JB848 from 102 (Ceylon) Squadron Pocklington who lost their lives near this place on 29th March 1943 at 21.59 hours. [crew names listed on memorial] We Will Remember Them

Location

Pocklington, East Yorkshire, Antrim

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Halifax
Serial Number
JB848
Squadron
102 Squadron
Date of Loss
1943-03-29

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Nearby Memorials

Pocklington Lancaster Memorial
0.4 miles away
East Riding of Yorkshire
Handley Page Halifax DK192
4.7 miles away
Antrim
Garrowby Hill area aircraft Memorial
5.4 miles away
North Yorkshire
Handley Page Halifax NR179
8.4 miles away
Antrim
Handley Page Halifax W1228
8.6 miles away
North Yorkshire

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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