490th Bomb Group (USAAF) memorial shelter

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The photograph on this page of 490th Bomb Group (USAAF) memorial shelter by Evelyn Simak as part of the Geograph project.

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490th Bomb Group (USAAF) memorial shelter

Image: © Evelyn Simak Taken: 7 Jun 2015

It is located by the Brome Street village hall > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4513998 in The Street. Two plaques, one commemorating the 490th Bombardment Group, are affixed to the wall by the entrance > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4514017 and http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4514020. The 490th served at RAF Eye during WW2.

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Image Location

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52.345439
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1.160034