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P/O Yves Mahι

 
 
P/O Yves Mahι Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018
1. P/O Yves Mahι Marker
Inscription.
P/O Yves Mahι
1919 – 1962
Free French fighter pilot, 235 Squadron
Royal Air Force, who helped save York
From Luftwaffe bombers on the
Morning of 29th April 1942

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceWar, World II.
 
Location. 53° 57.559′ N, 1° 5.054′ W. Memorial is in York, England. It is on Coney Street close to New Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: York, England YO1 9NA, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St Martin-le-Grand (here, next to this marker); The George Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mansion House (within shouting distance
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of this marker); Praetorian Gate (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Davygate (about 120 meters away); John Snow Memorial (about 120 meters away); John Snow (about 120 meters away); Punch Bowl (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
 
P/O Yves Mahι Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018
2. P/O Yves Mahι Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 194 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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