
What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: In memory for Foreland (New Bembridge) Airfield opened 08.1918 closed 1919 dedicated to all units and personnel based here Recorded plaque organisation: Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust.
Foreland (New Bembridge) Airfield was a World War I military aviation facility operational from August 1918 to 1919, significant for its role in training pilots and housing various air units during the latter stages of the war.
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