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Memorial Stirling BK703

Memorial to commemorate the crew of the British Stirling bomber BK703 (O.J.K.), which crashed here in the night from 28th tot 29th of June 1943. None of the crewmembers survived. They are burried in Eindhoven.

The memorial bears the text "In grateful remembrance", as well as the names of the crew members:

F/O W.R. Booker
Sgt. K. Broadhurst
Sg.t D.W.B. Channing
Sgt. R. Franklin
Sgt. C.D. Herbert
Sgt. A.D. Hall
F/Sgt. C.V. Howden

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Source

  • Text: Kees Boks
  • Photos: Kees vd Loo (1) & Frans Boks (2, 3)