Memorial 445th Bombardment Group

This plaque, inside Tibenham Church, commemorates the 445th Bombardment Group which flew from Tibenham Airfield.

Text on the plaque:
445TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP

2ND COMBAT WING. 2ND AIR DIVISION
8TH UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THE
MEMORY OF 568 AIRMEN WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES AND THOSE WHO SERVED
WITH THE 445TH BOMB GROUP FIGHTING
FOR THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE
DURING WORLD WAR II

THE 445TH BOMB GROUP FLEW 280
COMBAT MISSIONS FROM
THE TIBENHAM AIRFIELD

NOV, 4, 1943 - MAY, 28, 1945

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Geoff Pick