Council Offices - Hinckley

World War II

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Hinckley & Bosworth
  • Parish: Hinckley

Wall mounted memorial in foyer for Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Rice DFC, a Dam Buster pilot shot down in December 1943 on a raid on a Liege arms factory. The rest of the crew died in the crash. Rice died in the 1980s and this tribute was made some time after.

View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP1394 Other Designation: N/A Verification Required: YES Information Sources: LCC Special Categories: Survivors Website Links: http://www.dambusters.org.uk/Liege.html

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Council Offices - Hinckley
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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Rice - Geoffrey Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force
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