Inscription
Site of Biggin Hill Royal Air Force Station 1917 - 1992.
The London Borough of Bromley
Site: Biggin Hill Airfield (2 memorials)
TN16, Main Street
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Biggin Hill Royal Air Force Station
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Biggin Hill Royal Air Force Station
The airfield was originally opened by the Royal Flying Corps during World War...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Biggin Hill Royal Air Force Station
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London Borough of Bromley
Formerly part of Kent, it has been part of Greater London since 1963.
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Biggin Hill Royal Air Force Station
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