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The Airmen fallen in action in WW2 in Province of Hainaut
Crew of Hampden AE197-EQ fallen to Boussu on 28/08/1942

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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence


* To the 408 Squadron *
* To the crash of AE197-EQ *
* To the Memorial erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

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crew
MAITLAND, IAN

Flight Lieutenant, 81408, 408 sqd
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, United Kingdom
Buried: Vault in north-west corner., BOUSSU-LEZ-WALCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Hampden AE197-EQ fallen to Boussu on 28/08/1942
More infos about him, here


crew
TWIGG, JOHN DESPARD

Wing Commander, C/167, 408 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian
Buried: Row 1. Grave 18., GOSSELIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Killed in action
Incident: on Hampden AE197-EQ fallen to Boussu on 28/08/1942
More infos about him, here

crew
FISHER,G, C

Fl/Lt, 408 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian

Evader
Incident: on Hampden AE197-EQ fallen to Boussu on 28/08/1942
More infos about him, here
crew
VAN DEN BOK R

Pilot-Officer, 408 sqd
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian

Evader
Incident: on Hampden AE197-EQ fallen to Boussu on 28/08/1942
More infos about him, here
Sources:

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

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