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Keable, Bertie Frederick

Date of death:
April 27th, 1943 (Amsterdam/Noord-Holland, the Netherlands)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Graves New Eastern Cemetery Amsterdam
Plot: 69. Row: C. Grave: 2.
Service number:
1295228
Nationality:
British

Biography

Radio operator F/Sergeant Bertie Frederick Keable, Halifax MkV, ‘H for Harry’ 76 Squadron RAF.

Shot down 26 on 27 April 1943 by flak. Crashed on fire at 2.32am in the centre of Amsterdam destroying, among other things, the Carlton hotel that housed the Luftwaffe. Buried in the Nieuwe Ooster cemetery in Amsterdam.

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