Memorial Crashed B-17
This modern memorial is located in the garden of a house. It commemorates the crash of an American B-17 bomber, on 20 October 1943.
The B-17 was shot down by a German fighter plane. It crashed on two houses. Five members of the crew and three people in one house were killed.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Fedor de Vries
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