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RAF aircraft's crash sites in Province of Oost-Vlanderen:
Waarschoot

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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence

* To the 182 Squadron *
* To the crew of EK289 *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Typhoon EK289
8/09/1944

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crest raf squadron
Unit: 182 Squadron
Aircraft: Typhoon
Code: EK289
Base:
Mission: Reconaissance
Crew officer: W/O COBURN, THOMAS WILLIAM
Incident: Shot down by German Flak

Location: (Prov. Oost Vlanderen)

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Facts

Engaged in an air battle, W/O Coburn was hit by German Flak and his Typhoon crashed in Oostmoer, an Hamlet of Waarschoot




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