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Crash Location Lancaster PB303

Monument in Lepelstraat (West Brabant) for the RAF Lancaster bomber crashed on November 1, 1944. All 7 crew members died in this crash.

Pilot: George Jeffrey Symes
Navigator: Cyril Ernest Bayliss
Flight Engineer: Alfred F. Harris
Radio Officer: Lesley W. Perry
Gunner: Clifford Eugene Leroy Cook
Gunner: John Anthony Crisp
Bomber: John Arthur Smith

The monument was unveiled on November 1, 2019 (75 years later).

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