On 21st October 2017, the Mayor Great Aycliffe Town Council, Cllr Wendy Hillary, unveiled a plaque in Bowburn Community Centre to honour World War II munitions workers from the Bowburn area. She also presented a medal and a certificate to one those, Louie Young. Medals and certificates were then presented to the relatives of several other local “Angels”. Those so far honoured in this way are:
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