Bomber Command Memorial Register

Handley Page Halifax LL505

CumbriaHalifax

between Cockley Beck & Little Langdale, South Lakeland

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The Memorial

Type
Trophy / Relic
Inscription
Metal Plaque-HALIFAX BOMBER LL 505-‘S’ FOR SUGAR RCAF OCTOBER 22, 1944 Slate Plaque-In Memory of 8 Crew Members of Halifaz LL505 From No. 1659 HCU Topcliffe who lost their lives on this site on 22nd October 1944 [names] RIP

Location

between Cockley Beck & Little Langdale, South Lakeland, Cumbria

Community Connection

From No. 1659 HCU Topcliffe

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Halifax
Serial Number
LL505
Date of Loss
1944-10-22

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Nearby Memorials

Great Carrs Halifax Memorial
0.1 miles away
Cumbria

Sources

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

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