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EAW008588 ENGLAND (1947). Marchington Camp, Marchington, 1947
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Pennawd | [EAW008588] Marchington Camp, Marchington, 1947 |
Cyfeirnod | EAW008588 |
Dyddiad | 27-July-1947 |
Dolen | |
Enw lle | MARCHINGTON |
Plwyf | MARCHINGTON |
Ardal | |
Gwlad | ENGLAND |
Dwyreiniad / Gogleddiad | 414064, 330207 |
Hydred / Lledred | -1.7910471727325, 52.868833202622 |
Cyfeirnod Grid Cenedlaethol | SK141302 |
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Monday 18th of November 2013 05:07:03 PM |
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Monday 18th of November 2013 05:03:35 PM |
Cyfraniadau Grŵp
I was stationed in this area in 1950 with the REME .10 Veh. Depot workshops, when I was there our address was Sudbury, there was as station near the Road to Derby. The road to Lichfield went past a side road to Marchinton on which the entrance to the camp was . Anyone reading this may know --or have heard of Dave Tipper who was a teacher in Marchington and was a corporal working with education corp sergeants, one of whom was Sgt.George All I know about this photograph is the railway to Derby. |
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Wednesday 26th of February 2014 07:56:55 PM |
This camp was established by 1941; it served the US Army and was a prisoner of war base after D-Day. It saw service by the British Army following the war; the land was sold off in the 1980s. [Wikipedia] |
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Friday 15th of November 2013 11:08:55 AM |
Military camp with its own network of railway sidings |
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Friday 15th of November 2013 11:05:14 AM |