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Crash Site Wellington HZ481/QO-W

In the night of 3 to 4 July 1944, the Wellington HZ481/QO-W of 432 RCAF Squadron crashed here. All crew members were killed in the crash. They were buried at Heverlee War Cemetery.

Crew:
Patrick Chambers, R.C.A.F - Pilot
Rey F Moore, R.C.A.F. - Navigator
Lee H McComrmick, R.C.A.F. - Bomber
Thomas Owen, R.A.F. - Radio operator
Garoutte, R.C.A.F. - Machine gun shooter

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Source

  • Text: Joost Verheijden
  • Photos: Joost Verheijden (1, 2), Fedor de Vries (3, 4, 5)