Polish Air Force Memorial
The Polish Air Force Memorial is a war memorial in West London, England in memory of airmen from Poland who served in the Royal Air Force as part of the Polish contribution to World War II.Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Dymo4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in South Ruislip, London Borough of Hillingdon, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Polish War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McGovern Park and Royal Air Force Northolt.
McGovern Park
McGovern Park is the current headquarters, and principal Gaelic games facility, of the London GAA. It is situated in South Ruislip, west London. The stadium is the current venue for the finals of the London football and hurling championships, and the Nicky Rackard Cup, as well as British inter-provincial titles among Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Scotland, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire and Lancashire. McGovern Park is situated 690 feet northeast of Polish Air Force Memorial.Royal Air Force Northolt
Aerodrome
Royal Air Force Northolt or more simply RAF Northolt is a Royal Air Force station in South Ruislip, 2 nautical miles from Uxbridge in the London Borough of Hillingdon, western Greater London, England, approximately 6 mi north of Heathrow Airport.
South Ruislip station
Metro station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Ruislip is a station served by London Underground and Chiltern Railways in South Ruislip in West London. The station is owned, managed and staffed by London Underground. The station is in London fare zone 5. South Ruislip station is situated 3,000 feet north of Polish Air Force Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northolt and Yeading.
Northolt
Town
Photo: Mark Percy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northolt is a town in West London, England, spread across both sides of the A40 trunk road. It is 11 mi west-northwest of Charing Cross and is one of the seven major towns that make up the London Borough of Ealing.
Yeading
Suburb
Photo: Andrew Hackney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yeading is a settlement in west London, forming part of the London Borough of Hillingdon, having been developed after the Second World War.
Eastcote
Neighborhood
Photo: Harrison49, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastcote is a suburban area in the London Borough of Hillingdon, in West London. In the Middle Ages, Eastcote was one of the three areas that made up the parish of Ruislip, under the name of Ascot. Eastcote is situated 2 miles north of Polish Air Force Memorial.
Polish Air Force Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54883° or 51° 32′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.40028° or 0° 24′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C3XGHXX+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 266577545OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q961348
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Polish Air Force Memorial” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “波兰空军纪念碑”
- Chinese: “波蘭戰爭紀念碑”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת הטייסים הפולנים בלונדון”
- Polish: “Polish Air Force Memorial”
- Polish: “Polish War Memorial”
- Russian: “Польский военный мемориал”
- Vietnamese: “Đài tưởng niệm chiến tranh Ba Lan”
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Highlights include Polish War Memorial Garden and C & L Country Club.
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