What is recorded here
This marble commemorative plaque records: In memory of/Flt. Lt. J. F. Simpson, 27 years USAAF/who died when his F47 aircraft crashed in this field/2. 1. 1944
Flt. Lt. J. F. Simpson was a United States Army Air Forces pilot who died in January 1944 when his F47 aircraft crashed, likely during World War II operations over Europe.
A plaque record does not grant entry to a building or private land. View it from a public place unless permission is clearly given.
Places near here
RAF West Kirby MemorialMemorial · 17 yd
Monument, RAF West KirbyMonument or public art · 20 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Old Post OfficeListed building · 1298 yd
The ManorListed building · 1545 yd_on_Thurstaston_Common_-_geograph.org.uk_-_6032901.jpg?width=1280)
National Trust boundary stone (3) on Thurstaston CommonMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
Grange HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Irby HillWood · 1.6 mi
Ashton ParkVisitor information · 1.7 mi
BowlsVisitor information · 1.7 mi
Caldy HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Thurstaston CommonNature reserve · 1.8 mi
Dove PointIslet · 1.8 mi