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Lincolnshire
Vickers Wellington HE702
Fillingham, West Lindsey
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The Memorial
Type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Inscription
[199 Squadron badge] Ter nagedachtenis aan de bemanning van de Vickers-Wellington HE-702 199 Squadron RAF [crew names listed on memorial] Omgekomen in de vroege morgen van 13 mei 1943 yijdens een ombardementsvlucht van Ingham naar Duisburg "Into the dark night they flew and on to the glorius morn" ‘Translated as’ In memory of the crew of the Vickers-Wellington HE-702 199 Squadron RAF [crew names listed on memorial] Died in the early morning of May 13, 1943 during a bombing flight from Ingham to Duisburg "Into the dark night they flew and on to the glorius morn"
Location
Fillingham, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
Community Connection
In memory of the crew
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Aircraft Type
Wellington
Serial Number
HE702
Squadron
199 Squadron
Date of Loss
1943-05-13
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Last updated 2026-04-12
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