Memorial Crash location B-26 Marauders 41-18080 DR-K and 411-17991 DR-S
On May 17, 1943, two B-26 Marauder bombers crashed here in the polder. Eight crew members were killed and four were seriously injured.
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Source
- Text: TracesOfWar
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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Cemetery
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Fortification
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Crash site
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