2020
TQ3067 : Mitcham Road Cemetery
taken 5 years ago, 3 km from Croydon, England
This is 1 of 20 images, with title Mitcham Road Cemetery in this square
Mitcham Road Cemetery
Lanfranc Air Crash Memorial.
9th August 1961.
Thirty four pupils and two teachers of Lanfranc Secondary Modern School, Croydon, were killed when the Viking airliner they were flying in crashed while making the approach to the Sola Airport near Stavanger, Norway; they had been travelling to a camping holiday. The mass grave contains thirty four of the victims, buried together in Croydon Cemetery.
9th August 1961.
Thirty four pupils and two teachers of Lanfranc Secondary Modern School, Croydon, were killed when the Viking airliner they were flying in crashed while making the approach to the Sola Airport near Stavanger, Norway; they had been travelling to a camping holiday. The mass grave contains thirty four of the victims, buried together in Croydon Cemetery.
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- Grid Square
- TQ3067, 75 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Peter Trimming (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 12 April, 2020 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 14 April, 2020
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TQ 3082 6746 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:23.4665N 0:7.2707W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TQ 3081 6747
- View Direction
- EAST (about 90 degrees)
