Grave Civilian Casualties Beek
On 12 March 1943 a British Short Stirling bomber crashed at nearby Loerbeek (Beek). The entire crew lost it's life. On the ground there were three more casualties: Jan Giezen and two sons Wim and Bernard.Their grave is next to the graves of the crew.
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- Text: Arjan Vrieze
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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