Crash Site Handley Page Hampden Mk I AD841
Handley Page Hampden Mk.I AD841 (PL-Q) of 144 Squadron RAF was lost in the aftermath of a raid on Hannover, 15–16 May 1941. Hit by Flak at 01:49, the damaged aircraft was abandoned and crashed near Ilpendam, Noord-Holland. Two of the four crew died; the others were taken prisoner.
Do you have more information about this location? Inform us!
Source
- Text: TracesofWar
- Photos: Verzetsmuseum Zuid-Holland
Nearby
Museum
Point of interest
- Scheinflugplatz SF13 Uitdam - Uitdam
- Marinevliegkamp Schellingwoude (Seefliegerhorst Schellingwoude) - Water aerodrome - Amsterdam
- Frienly Fire Tile Mosplein - Amsterdam
Monument
- Memorial William Alexander McVie - Monnickendam
- War Memorial Monnickendam - Monnickendam
- Memorial Leo Hordijk Monnickendam - Monnickendam
Cemetery
- Dutch War Grave Roman Catholic Cemetery Monnickendam - Monnickendam
- Dutch War Grave Municipal Cemetery Broek in Waterland - Broek in Waterland
- Dutch War Graves Purmerend New Communal Cemetery - Purmerend
Remembrance Stone
- Stumbling Stones Tuinstraat 11 - Monnickendam
- Stumbling Stones Fluwelen Burgwal 16 - Monnickendam
- Stumbling Stones Kerkstraat 66 - Monnickendam
Fortification
- Scheinflugplatz SF13 - Observation Bunker Uitdam - Uitdam
- Fort bij Edam - Edam
- Kustbatterij bij Durgerdam - Amsterdam
Crash site
Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!
More information
© STIWOT, 1999-2025. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright