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Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738

Détail

  • Nom
    Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738
  • Date
    1941-04-04
  • Lieu
    PLOUARZEL
  • Contribution
    BOUDOT Philippe
  • ID
    2739.2856

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Memorials
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738
Stela in memory of the airmen of the 106 Squadron from Coningsby in Lincolnshire  (Royal Air Force) shot down in their Handley Page Hampden AD738, on April 4, 1941,  hit by anti-aircraft defense over Brest, crashed near Rubrini en Plouarzel

Sergeant Edward J. Holman, radio operator, age 20.
Pilot Officer Walter Brown, navigator.
Wing Commander Patrick Julyan Polglase, pilot.
Flight Sergeant George Allanson, radio operator, 21 years old.

The aviators' remains rest at the cimetière de Saint-Renan

Photo credit and contribution Philippe Boudot.
 
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738.
Memoriaux
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738.
Memoriaux
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738
Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738.
Memoriaux

Crash Handley Page Hampden AD738

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