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Airforce Memorial

The Airforce Memorial at Cooper's Hill, Runnymede is not a cemetery. It is a Memorial to 20,000 men and women who were lost in action in WW2 and their bodies never recovered.
I am reasonably sure they are not relatives.
I am reasonably sure they are not relatives.		 Windsor Castle 3.7 miles away.
Windsor Castle 3.7 miles away.		 Plane taking off from London Airport. 5.2 miles away.
Plane taking off from London Airport. 5.2 miles away.		 There is a balcony for fantastic views, Windsor Castle, London Airport and many more.
There is a balcony for fantastic views, Windsor Castle, London Airport and many more.		 Lady Effie.
Lady Effie.
This key was Presented to Queen Elizabeth the Second
This key was Presented to Queen Elizabeth the Second		 Alway, flowers, wreaths, and mementoes left by family and friends.
Alway, flowers, wreaths, and mementoes left by family and friends. 		G V Greening, Air Gunner
G V Greening, Air Gunner		 A spiral staircase leads to the roof for 360 degrees of incredible views.
A spiral staircase leads to the roof for 360 degrees of incredible views.		 Some more mementoes
Some more mementoes
The entrance to the building
The entrance to the building		 The grass is always immaculate.
The grass is always immaculate.		 Close at 4.00 today.
Close at 4.00 today.		 The best looking key I ever did see.
The best looking key I ever did see.		 The walls at each side are engraved with the names of the fallen.
The walls at each side are engraved with the names of the fallen.
Wreath for Canada.
Wreath for Canada.		 BEC and N go onto the balcony.
BEC and N go onto the balcony.		 Looking down from the roof to the main gate.
Looking down from the roof to the main gate.		 Sgt William Patrick Reidy
Sgt William Patrick Reidy		 Mementoes under the names.
Mementoes under the names.
More wreaths
More wreaths		 A gallery each side
A gallery each side 		This is etched onto the glass, you read it while looking at the sky.
This is etched onto the glass, you read it while looking at the sky.		 Kind of a visitors book.
Kind of a visitors book.

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