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RAF aircraft's crash sites in Province of Namur:
Regniessart

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Last update: 25/06/23

Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence

* To the 75 Squadron *
* To the crew of BF513-AA-E *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Stirling BF513-AA-E
15/04/1943

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Unit: 75 Squadron
Aircraft: Stirling
Code: BF513-AA-E
Base: Newmarket
Mission: Stuttgart
Crew officer: P/O McCASKILL, DONALD GORDON
Incident: Shot down by German fighter

Location: (Prov. Namur)
Regniessart

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Facts

75 (NZ) Squadron, RAF (Newmarket, Suffolk – 3 Group)
Stirling III BF513/E – took off at 2132 and shot down by a night-fighter over Belgium at 0225, crashing near Regniéssart, 27km south of Florennes, where the seven crew are buried.

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