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Crash Site Avro Lancaster II DS647 "KO-N"

This bomber was shot down by German night fighter Werner Streib in the night of 11-12 June 1943. It crashed in the Oranjeboomstraat and all seven crew members were instantly killed.
Bulmer; Albert Derek - Sergeant - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 115 Sqdn.
Chapman; Philip Arthur - Flight Sergeant - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 115 Sqdn.
Fox; Douglas Parr - Squadron Leader - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 115 Sqdn.
Johnson; Alan Morton - Flight Sergeant - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 115 Sqdn.
Nixon; Peter Francis - Sergeant - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 115 Sqdn.
Spires; Alan Seblery - Flight Sergeant - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - 115 Sqdn.
Spring; Kenneth Loren - Warrant Officer - Royal Canadian Air Force - 115 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

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