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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Vickers Wellington MP624

    Plaque

    Source: Copyright Mark Newton

    1/3

    Current Location

    Island of a road junction, B3237 east of Clovelly, Higher Clovelly, Torridge, Devon, EX39 5RU, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SS 30908 23946

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • L H Burden

    • E Garr

    • R G Musson

    • F E Rodda

    • B Todd

    • J S Walker

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    © WMR-2882

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    Type of Memorial
    Stone of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    2882
    Description
    Plaque with RAF badge centre top. Set on a boulder surrounded by gravel and kerbs.
    Inscription
    AT 11-48 PM 24-8-1943 / WHILST ON ANTI-SUBMARINE PATROL / A WELLINGTON BOMBER CRASHED NEAR / THIS STONE. ALL OF THE CREW PERISHED / (6 NAMES) / THIS STONE MARKS THE 50 TH ANNIVERSARY / OF THEIR SACRIFICE / R.I.P.
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    Date of crash/death, aircraft type, place of crash, manner of death, rank, forename initials, surname, service, age at death
    Order of names
    Listed alphabetically by surname

    Components

    Plaque

    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Poor


    • Intercom Autumn 1994 pp54-55
    • Geograph - http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/983039 - accessed 22 December 2017