Crash Site Handley Page Hampden
This memorial was erected in remembrance of the crew members of the Handley Page Hampden of the 408th Goose Squadron of the RCAF which crashed on this spot on 9 November 1941.
The four crew members were killed:
Sergeant Douglas Victor Markall (Great Britain)
Sergeant Douglas Frederik William Norton (Great Britain)
Sergeant Evan Bertram Te Makahi Robertson (New Zealand)
Pilot Officer John Caley Wilson (Canada)
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Source
- Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
- Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge
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