# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their Commemoration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 05:45 pm – Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Derek Wilson tells the remarkable story of the aircraft that crashed into what is now Moreton Hall in Bury St EdmundsAbout this EventThe Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their CommemorationOn 6 January 1945, a B-17 Flying Fortress named The Mission Mistress took off from Rougham Airfield - its crew bound for Germany on a critical bombing mission. Tragedy struck as the aircraft crashed into what is now Moreton Hall in Bury St Edmunds. In this powerful anniversary lecture, Derek Wilson tells the remarkable story of the young American crew, their time at Rougham, and the dramatic events of that day.BioDerek Wilson is a lecturer at the West Suffolk College. He has extensive industry experience in engineering and is also activley involved with the Mission Mistress Memorial Group.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/the-mission-mistress-the-story-of-its-crew-and-their-commemoration/100001738079485529
- **Event Categories**: performances, art, theatre, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bury St Edmunds
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: University and Professional Development Centre
- **lat**: 52.2524245
- **long**: 0.6965165999999999
- **full address**: University and Professional Development Centre, 73 Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their Commemoration being held?
  - **A:** The Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their Commemoration takes place on Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 05:45 pm to Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm at University and Professional Development Centre, 73 Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their Commemoration?
  - **A:** The Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their Commemoration is organized by University Studies at West Suffolk College.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their Commemoration is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bury St Edmunds, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Mission Mistress, The Story of Its Crew and Their Commemoration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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