Memorial Stirling EE-873
In this area, in the night from 13 to 14 July 1943, a British Stirling EE-873 bomber crashed after being hit bij a Germen fighter. Seven crewmembers died. The bomber was flying back from a mission to Aachen, Germany.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Fedor de Vries (1, 2, 3), STIWOT (4, 5)
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