WW2

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.Click Wars for other conflicts and their local effect

The Boer War (the Anglo-Boer War). click 1900 A Spectacular Welcome for local interest

Click WW1 for more about this war locally

Click The Cold War

WW2 started 1st September 1939 it ended 2nd July 1945 in Europe and ended May 8th 1945 in Japan

Click Bomber Command for Bomber Command Headquarters and RAF officers houses were built in the woods at the far south of Lacey Green.

Click Lacey Green Airfield for details

Also Click 1944 Stocken Farm Airfield for more details and photos

Click the New Road for details

Click 1945 Standard rationing WW2 for details

Click The Home Guard for details.

Click The Windmill for details of Home Guard lookout duties there

Click Carters Merchants Ltd. for details of the business brought to Church Lane in WW2

Click Princes Risborough Auxillary Fire Service for local men who fought the 'blitz'

Click Lacey Green School