English Heritage
Guy Gibson VC, 1918 - 1944, pilot, leader of the Dambusters Raid, lived here.
Site: Guy Gibson (1 memorial)
NW8, Aberdeen Place, 32
English Heritage
Guy Gibson VC, 1918 - 1944, pilot, leader of the Dambusters Raid, lived here.
NW8, Aberdeen Place, 32
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Guy Gibson
An attack by Royal Air Force 617 Squadron on German dams using bouncing bombs...
Wing Commander. Born Simla, India. Leader of the Dambusters Raid for which he...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Guy Gibson
The (lack of) punctuation on this plaque makes it easy to misread.
The plaque dates the campaign from 1941, but other sources give it as 1942. The quotation is credited to John Maxwell Edmonds.
Historic Southwark Here was "Stones End" where "Town Street" met the old turnpike road, one of the parliamentary forts erected to defend...
Eight feet of ground from the stone of this house were given by the Mercers' Company in the year 1835 for the purpose of widening the ent...
The original UCL, built 1825 - 1832, comprised this quad and its buildings, by the architect William Wilkins (1778 -1839).