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Lancaster Memorial

This memorial commemorates the crew of the Lancaster W 4316. It crashed on 13 June 1943 on it's way to Bochum, in the water near this location.

Mentioned are the names of the six killed airmen and the only survivor. The killed airmen are buried on Grafhorst General Cemetery.

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Source

  • Text: Eric vd Reek
  • Photos: Arjan Vrieze

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