exeter polish exhibition

Exeter's Guardian Angels: 307 (Polish) Squadron RAF

Event Date: 
11/11/2013 - 10:00am to 16/11/2013 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Guildhall, High Street, Exeter

A special exhibition will take place at Exeter Guildhall between Monday 11 November and Saturday 16 Novemer 2013.

The event will honour the members of 307 (Polish) Squadron RAF who protected the skies over Exeter during the Second World War and were described as Exeter's Guardian Angels.

Local historian, Michael Parrott, who is also a "Friend" of Higher Cemetery, was researching the history of the cemetery's two chapels when he was shown a wooden memorial to a 307 Pilot tucked away on the wall of an unused corner of one of the chapels.

He managed to obtain a...