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Ben Howson’s Archibald Crew Photo Page

These lovely photos were taken by Ben Howson in France showing the Memorials to this crew and featuring his son Aaron and daughter Laura. Many thanks to Ben for sending these and going to so much trouble to commemorate and remember our fallen airmen and several others in his region.

Beautiful photos of graves and Memorial taken late October 2020

Archbald crew graves

Pebbles

Archibald memorial

Archibald crew graves 1

Archibald graves 2

Biollo poem Bombardiers

More photos taken at an official event 24th July 2022.

The inauguration of a new memorial next to the graves of the crew of PB253 (576 Sqn) in Chaumousey. The plaque is an enameled lava stone plaque and the Lancaster sculpture behind it was made in Lincolnshire.Â Group Captain McCord, the Air Attach from the British Embassy in Paris attended the inauguration. Aaron played The Last Post on the melodica and accompanied Hannah when she played God Save the Queen on the oboe.

Plaque at cemetery 3

Plaque at cemetery 2

Two photos of the plaque and a rather Lancaster sculpture at Chaumousey Communal Cemetery, France

Archibald crew commemoration ceremony at cemetery Group Captain McCord, the Air Attaché from the British Embassy in Paris

Archibald crew commemoration ceremony at cemetery Group Captain McCord, the Air Attache from the British Embassy in Paris

Archibald crew commemoration ceremony at crash site

Archibald crew commemoration ceremony at crash site with Ben, Aaron, Laura and Group Captain McCord, the Air Attache from the British Embassy in Paris

With thanks to Ben Howson for the photos and details

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