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RAF aircraft's crash sites in Province of Hainaut:
Horrues

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Last update: 25/06/23

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the Heroes of Silence

* To the 75 Squadron *
* To the crew of LJ442-JN-F *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Stirling LJ442-JN-F
19/11/1943

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cest raf squadron
Unit: 75 Squadron
Aircraft: Stirling
Code: LJ442-JN-F
Base: Mepal
Mission: Leverkussen
Crew officer: P/O KELL, WILLIAM ROBERT
Incident: Shot down by German fighter

Location: (Prov. Hainaut)

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Facts

T/O 1701 Mepal. Shot down by a night-fighter (Lt. Otto Fries, 5/NJG1) and crashed at Horrues (Hainaut), 4km NW of Soignies, Belgium.
Those who died rest in Chievres Communal Cemetery.

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