taken 8 years ago, near to Ilkley, Bradford, England
War memorial
Seven men died when their Halifax bomber crashed into Ilkley Moor at 17:30 on 31st January 1944. They were lost in low cloud and trying to find Yeadon airfield (now Leeds-Bradford Airport).
Six of the crew were Canadian and the other, who survived the crash until the next day, was a Scot.
This memorial was erected in 2006.
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