Memorial "Bristol-Blenheim" Velden
This Memorial is a reminder of the crash of an allied bomber on 26-07-1942, where a boy was killed and one seriously injured.
Text on the Memorial:
ON 26 JULY 1942
FALLEN ARE HERE
THE "BRISTOL-
BLENHEIM" AIRCRAFT
L. CAUSLEY AGE 28
L.A.L. GREY AGE 34
G.R.S. SPENCER AGE 30
FROM OUR VILLAGE
PIERRE GEURTS 22 YEARS
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Source
- Text: TracesOfWar.com
- Photos: Jeroen Koppes
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