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  • RCAF Crash Seared into Collective Memory of Beetley

    11/03/2005 9:04:43 AM PST · by NorthOf45 · 11 replies · 458+ views
    CanWest News Service ^ | November 01, 2005 | Randy Boswell
    RCAF crash seared into collective memory of BeetleyRandy Boswell CanWest News Service November 01, 2005 The generation that lived through the Second World War in Beetley, England, always intended to pay tribute to the crew of a Canadian aircraft that crashed on the edge of the village in November, 1942. Six decades on, with their own time for remembering running out, the community elders unveiled a memorial at a local church this fall, giving thanks, as they put it, to the brave RCAF airmen who were sacrificed so the people of Beetley -- and all of Britain -- could live...