What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: Reginald Mitchell CBE AMICE FRAeS Designer of the Spitfire was born here 20th May 1895
Reginald Mitchell was a British aeronautical engineer who designed the Supermarine Spitfire, a iconic fighter aircraft that played a crucial role in the Battle of Britain during World War II.
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