Allied Aircrew Memorial

The Guernsey Air Cadets will join 1,000 other Royal Air Force squadrons containing 30,000 cadets across the British Isles marking National Air Cadet Day this weekend. National Air Cadet Day 2019 falls on Sunday 3rd February, a parade and a remembrance service, which is open to all, will start at the Allied Air Crew memorial at Guernsey Airport from 10.45am.  As part of the day, the Guernsey…

From 10.30am on the 9th September a dedication ceremony of the Allied Aircrew Memorial, is being held outside the Terminal Building at Guernsey Airport. The memorial is in memory of 153 Allied Aircrew who lost their lives in Bailiwick waters, for our freedom; the average age of the airmen was 24. The names of the 139 casualties will be listed on plaques around the base of the structure, which…

At 10.30am on the 9th September there will be a Dedication Ceremony of the Allied Aircrew Memorial, held at Guernsey Airport. Everyone is invited to attend and help remember the 153 Allied Aircrew who lost their lives in Bailiwick waters during World War 2. For our freedom, they gave their lives. The average age of the airmen was 24. Help us to build a memorial in memory of those who lost…

Guernsey Airport played host to the Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight’s C-47 Dakota last Saturday following a fly-past over St Peter Port to mark the 70th Anniversary of Liberation Day. The Dakota arrived on the 9th May and left a day later via Sark to perform a fly-past over the Island to mark it’s Liberation Celebrations. The Aircraft, ZA947, was manufactured in the United States and…