Record #ebbd981a
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House renovation, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
Estimated Period
1940s
Submitted By
Admin
Date Submitted
20 April 2026
Description
A pair of RAF pilot's wings and a small crucifix, found in a leather pouch inside the wall cavity of a house being renovated in Cambridge. The house was used as a billet for aircrew during the war. The crucifix is engraved on the reverse with text in Polish, suggesting the owner was a Polish pilot serving with the RAF.
In Russian
Лётные крылья ВВС и маленькое распятие, найденные в кожаном мешочке внутри стены дома, ремонтируемого в Кембридже. Дом использовался как жильё для лётных экипажей во время войны. На обороте распятия текст на польском языке.
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