Halifax Mk II HR839 LK-L
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member westmus
N 51° 09.912 E 004° 53.408
31U E 632153 N 5669894
Monument voor de 6 Britse soldaten van het 51 sqn.van de RAF die omkwamen tijdens de crash. Monument for the 6 Britisch soldiers of the 51 sqn.of the RAF that were killed in the crash.
Waymark Code: WMF314
Location: Antwerpen, Belgium
Date Posted: 08/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
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In de nacht van 28 op 29 juni 1943 stortte in Olen een Halifax bommenwerper neer waarbij 6 Britse militairen om het leven kwamen.

On the night of june 28-29 1943 a Halifax bomber was shot down in Olen. Six British soldiers were killed.
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Date of Crash: 06/29/1943

Aircraft Model: Halifax Mk II

Military or Civilian: Military

Tail Number: HR839

Cause of Crash:
Neergeschoten door Messerschmitt Bf 110 van de Duitse Lt Gunther Franz. Shot down by the Messerschmitt Bf 110 of the German Lt Gunther Franz.
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