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RAF aircraft's crash sites in Province of Antwerpen:
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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence

* To the 100 Squadron *
* To the crew of ME670-HW-O *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Lancaster ME670-HW-O
23/05/1944

aircraft
cest raf squadron
Unit: 100 Squadron
Aircraft: Lancaster
Code: ME670-HW-O
Base: Grimsby
Mission: Dortmund
Crew officer: ROUSE, JOHN WALLIS
Incident: Shot down by German fighter

Location: (Prov. Antwerpen)

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Facts

Shot down by a night fighter, crashing at Brecht in Belgium, a few miles from Antwerp

Source: The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)

Sources:

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Aircrew Remembered
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