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Memorials and displays

A veteran sits inside an Avro Lancaster bomber

Australians in Bomber Command

Australian War Memorial, Canberra

Australians in Bomber Command 1939-45 – honouring the Royal Australian Air Force personnel who served in Bomber Command in the Second World War, and featuring G for George, the Lancaster Bomber.

A memorial sits in a green field

AWM Bomber Command Memorial

Australian War Memorial, Canberra

The Bomber Command memorial commemorates the service and sacrifice of the RAAF air and ground crew who served and died with Bomber Command during the Second World War.

Bronze sculpture of seven world war Two aircrew

RAF Bomber Command Memorial

Green Park, London

The Royal Air Force Bomber Command Memorial was built to mark the sacrifice of 55,573 aircrew from Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Poland, Czechoslovakia and other allied countries, as well as civilians of all nations killed during raids.

Queen Elizabeth II unveiled the memorial on 28 June 2012, in the year of her Diamond Jubilee.

Aerial view of the IBCC

International Bomber Command Centre

Linclon, UK

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) is a world-class facility to serve as a point for recognition, remembrance and reconciliation for Bomber Command. Providing the most comprehensive record of the Command in the world, the IBCC ensures that generations to come can learn of their vital role in protecting the freedom we enjoy today.

A sign on a building

Pathfinders Museum

RAF Wyton, UK

All the RAF Pathfinders Archive’s artefacts are held with the Pathfinder Collection, meaning that you can see the UK’s best assemblage of Pathfinder material all in one place.

Diorama of an aircraft being serviced on an airfield

Queensland Air Museum

Caloundra, Queensland

The museum has built Bomber Command Corner, which contains a replica of Don Bennett's office, memorabilia and dioramas depicting activities on a Bomber Command Station.

An aircraft looms over a roll of honour

Bomber Command Museum of Canada

Nanton, Alberta, Canada

Home of Avro Lancaster FM159, the Bomber Command Museum of Canada built a memorial during the summer of 2005 and dedicated it on 20 August 2005. The memorial is made of five panels of black granite. It includes a list of names of every Canadian who was killed while serving with Bomber Command. This list contains 10,643 names.

An aircraft being lifted by a crane

RNZAF Museum

Christchurch, New Zealand

Exhibits on New Zealanders in Bomber Command, aircraft components, uniforms, and personal stories. Read about the restoration of Mosquito HR339/NZ2382 allocated to 487 Squadron in 1944, on the museum's website.

A plaque laid into the ground

Bomber Command Memorial Register

UK and Europe

A digital record of the memorials, crash sites, and aircrew of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War. Lest we forget.

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