R101 Memorial, Cardington, Bedfordshire, England

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R101 Memorial, Cardington, Bedfordshire, England

Image: © John Apperley Taken: 8 Jul 2007

A memorial to the 48 people who died when the R101 airship crashed in France on October 5th 1930. The memorial lists all 48 who died and are buried in the small cemetery here in Cardington.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.11941
Longitude
-0.416724