Memorial to Pilot Officer (Pilot) van Mesdag
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Memorial to Pilot Officer (Pilot) van Mesdag
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 25 Aug 2015
Flying his Mustang III out of RAF Bentwaters the cause of the crash at Lawshall in Suffolk, is unknown. There is also a memorial to him in Lawshall church. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6366874 He is buried in Cambridge cemetery. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. van Mesdag, of Hilversum, Holland. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6366864
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Image Location
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