Commonwealth War Graves St. Peter Churchyard
A Royal Air Force station was established at Little Rissington in 1938 and during the Second World War, No 6 Flying Training School was stationed there, as was a Royal Artillery anti aircraft battery. St. Peter Churchyard in Little Rissington was used for burials from the station from the first and contains pre- and post-war as well as 49 Second World War burials.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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- Memorial window RAF Little Rissington - Little Rissington
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Cemetery
- British War Grave St. Peter’s Churchyard - Little Rissington
- Commonwealth War Graves St. Lawrence Churchyard - Wyck Rissington
- Commonwealth War Graves Bourton-on-the-Water Cemetery - Bourton-on-the-Water
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