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Sandweiler
Military site : airfield
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Santa Ana Army Air Base
Military site : airfield
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Sawston Hall
Military site : non-airfield
Sawston Hall was requisitioned for use as the Headquarters of the 66th Fighter Wing, from the Huddleston family. There is graffiti on the top floor from the US occupation and an air-raid shelter in the grounds. It reverted to the Huddleston's at the... -
Schaffen
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Schlatthofweg, Aesch
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Schollach
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Scordia
Military site : airfield
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Scorton
Military site : airfield
Opened in 1939 as a grass airfield satellite to RAF Catterick, Scorton was initially a day-fighter and then night-fighter base. Developed in 1941 to full station status, it eventually had three concrete runways, a concrete perimeter taxiway plus... -
Sculthorpe
Military site : airfield
Built for the RAF in 1942-43, and used by the RAF 1943-44. The Eighth Air Force's 803rd Bomb Squadron (P) were a Radio Countermeasures unit lodging here in 1944. The base was used by both the RAF and US forces in the post-war period. -
Second Air Division Memorial Library
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Seething
Military site : airfield
Built during 1942-43 as an Eighth Air Force bomber base, Seething had three concrete runways, 51 hardstandings of both loop and 'frying-pan’ types, and two T2 hangars, one on each side of the airfield. It was home to the 448th Bomb Group, equipped with... -
Seething Village Hall
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Sennen Cove
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Shaftesbury
Military site : non-airfield
One of 16 country houses or 'flak homes' which catered for approximately 25 airmen at a time to come for Rest and Recuperation away from the stress of flying missions. Run by the American Red Cross, each serviceman was entitled to at least one rest... -
Sharnbrook
Military site : non-airfield
Advance Ammunition Parks used by the RAF were often enlarged to include USAAF munitions. These dumps which might exploit natural cave systems or dense woodland, also included concrete structures as a means of protection. Some were also used to store... -
Shelf Moor
Crash site
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Shepherd's Grove
Military site : airfield
Hepworth was satellite station of Advanced Air Depot Honington. Work to complete this proposed bomber base was slow and still incomplete in April 1944 when it was renamed Shepherd's Grove, remaining unoccupied by 8th Air Force for the duration.... -
Shepton Mallet
Military site : non-airfield
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Shining Tor
Crash site
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Shipdham
Military site : airfield
Shipdham was built in 1941-1942, the first US heavy bomber airfield in the English county of Norfolk. It was a standard design, with T2-type hangars and a domestic site dispersed to the south east. Improvements were carried out to increase the number... -
Shipdham Airfield Museum
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Siddown Hill
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Siegerswoude, Bakkeveen
Crash site
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Sioux Falls Field
Military site : non-airfield
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Skorve, Seljord, Norway
Crash site
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Slapton Sands
Military site : non-airfield
Exact camp locations unknown - South Hams.... -
Smethwick
Military site : non-airfield
Home to signals units. Exact location unknown. -
Smith’s Lawn
Military site : airfield
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Snailwell
Military site : airfield
Planned as a grass airfield satellite to RAF Duxford, Snailwell opened in March 1941 under the control of Army Co-operation Command. It had three grass runways, 12 hardstandings, two single pens, and one Bellman plus ten blister hangars. First American... -
Snetterton
Military site : non-airfield
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Snetterton Heath
Military site : airfield
Intended to be an RAF bomber base, construction of Snetterton Heath started in Autumn 1942 but continued until mid-1943, because it was extended after allocation as an Eighth Air Force bomber base. It had eventually three concrete runways, 50... -
Snettisham
Military site : non-airfield
Sometime after late summer in 1943 an RAF Gunnery Range was taken over to provide gunnery training for B-17 crews close to where they would be deployed at East Anglian airfields.... -
Sole Common
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Sole Common was home to Airborne Engineer Aviation Battalions. Exact location unknown. -
Soliman
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South Elmham Q Memorial
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Southampton
Military site : non-airfield
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Southend-on-Sea
Military site : non-airfield
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Southport
Military site : non-airfield
Run by the American Red Cross, Southport was one of 16 country houses or 'flak homes' which housed airmen for Rest and Recuperation away from the stress of flying missions. Each serviceman was entitled to at least one rest period during their 25-30... -
Spanhoe
Military site : airfield
Originally known as Wakerley, Spanhoe was built in 1943 to a standard design: a 6,000 foot runway with two shorter runways, hardstandings and two T2 hangars. Accommodation and support facilities were located in the woods and farmland surrounding the... -
Speke
Military site : airfield
Speke served as a reception centre for the assembly of Lockheed aircraft types from USA 1938-44, and as despatch centre for the return from UK of Eighth Air Force and Ninth Air Force fighters in 1945. The current runway for the Liverpool John Lennon... -
Spetchley Park
Military site : non-airfield
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Spinazzola
Military site : airfield
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Spynke Road, Norwich
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St Albans
Military site : non-airfield
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St Andrew, Hingham, Norfolk
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St Andrew, Kirby Bedon, Norfolk
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St Andrew, Quidenham
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St Andrews, North Pickenham
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