What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: 253 Squadron. Sqn Ldr Harold Starr, Battle of Britain pilot 1914-1940 born here Recorded plaque organisation: Swindon Heritage.
Squadron Leader Harold Starr was a RAF pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain; he is remembered for his service and sacrifice during World War II.
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