Bomber Command Memorial Register

Handley Page Halifax LK789

76 SquadronCambridgeshireHalifax

Manea, Fenland

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The Memorial

Type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Inscription
This plaque is a memorial to the crew of RAF Halifax LK789 of 76 Squadron Holme-on-Spalding Moor which crashed near Colony Farm Menea on the 25th April 1944 with the loss of six crewmen. [crew names listed on memorial]

Location

Manea, Fenland, Cambridgeshire

Community Connection

This plaque is a memorial to the crew of RAF Halifax LK789/ of 76 Squadron Holme-on-Spalding Moor

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Halifax
Serial Number
LK789
Squadron
76 Squadron
Date of Loss
1944-04-25

Crew

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Somersham Wellington Memorial
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Sources

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

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