Memorial to crew-members of a Lancaster HK773 LS-W, XV sqdn
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Memorial to crew-members of a Lancaster HK773 LS-W, XV sqdn
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 21 Jul 2010
They had just taken off from Mildenhall at 11 AM on 22nd March 1945 when the plane crashed in the nearby forest. The crew of seven all died. A member of a sister crew is also remembered.
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