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Albemarle Bomber and Gerald Crowe blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: The Albemarle Bomber (1941-1945) In April 1944, an Albemarle Bomber, flying low over the village, collided with a chimney stack and crashed into this wall. Four of its five-man crew were killed. Sgt. Gerald Crowe, a Hartford man, was one of them. He is buried in St. John's churchyard. Recorded plaque organisation: Hartford Civic Society.

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