NHER 13672 (Monument record) - World War One aircraft crash site
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Summary
During World War One, on the 20th of July 1917 J. Philips, a Canadian pilot, was killed in a crash on this site. A memorial has been placed at the site of the crash.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM28SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | REDENHALL WITH HARLESTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
20 July 1917.
World War One crash site. RFC (Royal Flying Corps) Canada. Pilot: J. Philips, killed. Memorial on site.
Cricket bat made from spar of aircraft presented to NSAM (Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum).
Information from Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum.
(S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 7 February 2007.
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Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
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Record last edited
Aug 12 2025 8:04AM