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Memorial Lancaster LL720

The plaque is attached to the wall of Beach Pavillion 't Schor. The text on the plaque is:

20 February 1944

LANCASTER EQ-R LL720 RCAF Squadron 408
Crashed in flames nearby in The Speelmansgat

IN MEMORIAM OF ITS CREW

Pilot F/Lt. E.S. Winn RCAF 23
Navigator F/O. J.R. Leaman RCAF 21
Air Bomber F/O. J.R. Bonneville RCAF 23
Flight Engineer Sgt. E.W. Bolt RAF 24
W/O / Gunner F/Sgt. R.H. Wade RCAF 26
Air Gunner Sgt. E. Dramnitzki RCAF 22
Air Gunner T/Sgt. N.H.H. Brown USAAF 21

FOR FREEDOM

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Source

  • Text: Arjan Vrieze
  • Photos: Arjan Vrieze

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