Memorial_to_General_Wladislaw_Sikorski,_Europa_Point.jpg
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Description Memorial to General Wladislaw Sikorski, Europa Point.jpg |
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The Sikorski Memorial is dedicated to General Wladyslaw Sikorki, the commander-in-chief of the Polish Army and Prime Minister of Poland in exile who was killed in an air crash on the 4 July 1943. His plane had crashed into the sea 16 seconds after takeoff from Gibraltar Airport. This memorial has been recently been relocated here to Europa Point in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The memorial was dedicated again in its new position on the 4 July 2013 which was the 70 anniversary of the crashed B-24 aircraft and the death of the war time hero.
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Date | Taken on 2 July 2013 20:08:31 |
Source | https://www.flickr.com/photos/mosh70/9196500214/ |
Author | Moshi Anahory |
Camera location | 36° 06′ 34.3″ N, 5° 20′ 45″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 36.109528; -5.345833 |
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