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Crash sites outside of border whose airmen are buried in Province of Luxemburg
Rabotrath (B)

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Last update: 25/06/23

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* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Spitfire RM736
18/12/1944

aircraft
crest raf squadron
Unit: 610 Squadron
Aircraft: Spitfire
Code: RM736
Base: Evere (B56) Belgium
Mission: Armed reconnaissance
Crew officer: Flight Lieutenant Madden
Incident: Shot down by German flak

Location: (Prov. Luxembourg)

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Facts

41521 F/Lt Madden, Brian Minden (NZ) Posted to 610 Sqn 18/2/44 from RAF Acklington. Flight Commander ‘B’ Flight. Destroyed ½ Flying Bomb 11/7/44. Reported missing 18/12/44 on patrol of Aachen-Trier area in Spitfire RM736 which crashed at Rabotrath.
Killed aged 25. Buried at Hotton War Cemetery, Belgium VIII B.12.

Sources:
610 Squadron
The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
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