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Handley Page Halifax LV905
Breighton, East Yorkshire
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The Memorial
Type
Sculpture
Inscription
On Back Wall: 1940 RAF Breighton 1945 on Rear Tablet: Dedicated to All Who Served at This Airfield and Gave Their Lives During World War II on Front Tablet: the Crew of Handley Page Halifax Mk III LV905 Ey-w Who Lost Their Lives in Action 25th May 1944 [crew names listed on memorial]
Location
Breighton, East Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire
Community Connection
Dedicated to All Who Served at This Airfield And Gave Their Lives
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Aircraft Type
Halifax
Serial Number
LV905
Squadron
460 Squadron
Date of Loss
1944-05-25
Crew
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Sources
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Last updated 2026-04-12
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