Erection date: 2017
Wing Commander J. R. D. 'Bob' Braham, 1920 - 1974, RAF fighter pilot, lived here as a boy.
English Heritage
NW2, Hendon Way, 139
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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