One Vickers Wellington, 69Sqdn, WI- , NC555, crashed at APELDOORN at the "Waterloosche weg now Tooropstraat". The airplane left Melsbroek (B.58) airfield for a recce flight. The 5 airman were KIA and they are all buried at "De Heidehof" cemetery in APELDOORN.
-Pilot: W. Bennet (DFC)
-Navigator: G. Linnard
-Observer: K. Bearcroft
-Gunner: R. Jeffery
-Gunner: R. Sutherland
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One Vickers Wellington, 69Sqdn, WI- , NC555, crashed at APELDOORN at the "Waterloosche weg now Tooropstraat". The airplane left Melsbroek (B.58) airfield for a recce flight. The 5 airman were KIA and they are all buried at "De Heidehof" cemetery in APELDOORN.
-Pilot: W. Bennet (DFC)
-Navigator: G. Linnard
-Observer: K. Bearcroft
-Gunner: R. Jeffery
-Gunner: R. Sutherland
https://arcg.is/0mPHeK
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