Bomber Command Memorial Register

Short Stirling EH988

NottinghamshireStirling

Annesley, Ashfield

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The Memorial

Type
Garden
Inscription
In Memory of the Crew of Stirling Bomber EH988 Which Crashed Near This Site on 14th January 1945 [crew names listed on memorial] in Friendship and in Service We Will Remember Them (maker)1998

Location

Annesley, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Community Connection

In Memory of/In Friendship And in Service

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Stirling
Serial Number
EH988
Date of Loss
1945-01-14

Crew

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Sources

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

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