Charitable Purpose– 384th Bombardment Group Museum
The 384th Bombardment Group Museum is proud to be registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales as a Charity under registration number 1202861.
The Museum is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation, and was registered on 26th April 2023.
The Museum Trustees are:-
- Chair - Mr. Neill Howarth
- Secretary - Mr. Matt Smith
- Treasurer - Mr. Keith Andrews
Charitable objects
“TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY MEANS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM & EXHIBITION ON THE SUBJECT OF THE USAAF (UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE) 384TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP BASED AT GRAFTON UNDERWOOD DURING WORLD WAR 2, THE ASSOCIATED ROLE OF THE USAAF AND THE VARIED INFLUENCE THIS HAD ON THE AREA OF KETTERING/EAST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE BOTH DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY, THROUGH THE UTILISATION OF EXISTING HISTORICAL BUILDINGS ON THE ORIGINAL SITE OF THE AIRFIELD, AND SUITABLE AUTHENTIC ARTEFACTS & DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE ERA.”