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All Saints, Shipdham
Other location
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All Saints, the Shipdham Parish Church.
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In the churchyard of All Saints, the Shipdham Parish Church.
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At the bottom of the village war memorial In the churchyard of All Saints, the Shipdham Parish Church.
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Memorial at Taverham Mill Fisheries. Remains of the aircraft are still in the lake.
Detailed history
In the churchyard is a memorial to the 44th Bomb Group, the Flying Eightballs. Inside an American flag is displayed, which had been flown over the US Capitol building on 12 August 1987 for the members of the Shipdham branch of the Royal British Legion, from the "Eightballs of the 44th."
