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RAF aircraft's crash sites in Province of Limburg:
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Last update: 25/06/23


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the Heroes of Silence


* To the 100 Squadron *
* To the crew of ND328-HW-W *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Lancaster ND328-HW-W
25/04/1944

aircraft
cest raf squadron
Unit: 100 Squadron
Aircraft: Lancaster
Code: ND328-HW-W
Base: Grimsby
Mission: Karlsruhe
Crew officer: P/O Armon A J T
Incident: Shot down by German fighter

Location: (Prov. Limburg)

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Facts

Takeoff at 22:16 hrs for an operation to Karlsruhe in Germany.
Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by the night fighter crew of Hauptmann Modrow & Unteroffizier Schneider of the 2./NJG 1, who had taken off from Venlo airfield in the Netherlands at 23:35 hrs, in He 219 A-0 G9+GK.
The crew all rest in Heverlee War Cemetery at Leuven in Vlaams-Brabant

Sources:
Aviation Safety
The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Aircrew Remembered
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