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Air Forces Memorial Runnymede
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29 NOV 2013
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Bomber Command Memorial blev rejst i 2012 nær et hjørne af Green Park - se foto. Den ene væg har en inskription om de 55.573 flyvere fra RAF Bomber Command, som mistede livet i løbet af Anden Verdenskrig. Bomber Command Memorial was erected in 2012 near a corner of Green Park - see photo. The two walls have the inscriptions quoted here: "This memorial is dedicated to the 55,573 airmen from the United Kingdom British Commonwealth & Allied nations who served in RAF Bomber Command & lost their lives over the course of the Second World War" |
Et imponerende mindesmærke efter en stor indsats fra mange mennesker. "Jagerflyene er vores frelse, men kun bombeflyene kan give os sejren." Winston Churchill - september 1940. Se Slaget om England. A very impressive memorial as a result of great efforts by many people. "The fighters are our salvation but the bombers alone provide the means of victory." Winston Churchill - September 1940. See Battle of Britain |