They gave their lives during training flights over the fields adjoining this village in 1941

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  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery Patron

    The stained glass window in St Mary's Church, Chinnor,Oxfordshire.
    In commemoration of 3 airmen who lost their lives whilst training in 1941.

    "They gave their lives during training flights over the fields adjoining this village in the World War 1941"

    Leading Aircraftman WILLIAM HARRIS

    1382840, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
    who died age 20
    on 28 November 1941
    Son of William Thomas Harris and Winifred Harris, of South Harrow.
    Remembered with honour
    HARROW (HARROW WEALD) CEMETERY

    Flight Lieutenant ALEXANDER WILLIAM LACEY

    103503, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
    who died age 30
    on 21 December 1941
    Son of Alexander and Lillia Lacey, of Luton.
    Remembered with honour
    LUTON GENERAL CEMETERY

    Leading Aircraftman PETER ALEXANDER HOARE

    1313108, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
    who died
    on 28 November 1941

    Remembered with honour
    BROOKWOOD CEMETERY
     

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    CL1, Jul 27, 2011
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  2. Gage

    Gage The Battle of Barking Creek

    Nice pictures, thanks Clive.
     
    Gage, Jul 27, 2011
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  3. Deacs

    Deacs Well i am from Cumbria.

    Well done Clive some really nice pictures there
     
    Deacs, Jul 27, 2011
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  4. Oldman

    Oldman Very Senior Member

    Clive
    Great photos of the windows and graves
     
    Oldman, Jul 27, 2011
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  5. 4jonboy

    4jonboy Daughter of a 56 Recce Patron

    Clive
    What beautiful pictures

    Lesley
     
    4jonboy, Jul 27, 2011
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