Monument Advanced Landing Ground B9
South of Creully sur Seulles, this monument stands on the site where the Advanced Landing Ground B9 was located from June 1944 onwards. The Royal Canadian Air Force planes were stationed here. Next to the monument is a plaque commemorating Warrant Officer Carl Mc Convey, who died on July 16, 1944, when his Typhoon exploded.
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- Text: TracesOfWar
- Photos: Koos Winkelman
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