War memorial to Polish and British airmen at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
War memorial to Polish and British airmen at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
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War memorial to Polish and British airmen at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
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January 10, 2023
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The memorial commemorates the crash of the Wellington IC X9764 NZ- of the 304 “Silesian” Squadron on April 6, 1942. The Wellington fell down near the Hulsbeekstraat. All six Polish crew members were killed.
A few months later, another Polish Wellington crashed in the borough of Rummen. On the night of 28/29 August 1942, Wellington IV Z1491 GR-Z of 301 Squadron was shot down.
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Elevation 70 m
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