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Input Aircraft
Aircraft	Database entry
Fokker G-1	G-1
Fokker D.21	D-XXI
Douglas D8	D8
Fokker C.5	C-V
Fokker T-8	T-8
Arado 66	Ar 66
Messerschmitt 109	Bf 109
Messerschmitt 262	Me 262
Dakota (RAF)	Dakota
C-47 (USAAF)	C-47
Fotress (RAF)	Fortress
B-17 (USAAF)	B-17
DeHavilland Moth	D.H.60
Fieseler Storch	Fi 156
Focke Wulf 200	Fw 200

Input Date
Date	Database entry
22nd June 43	22-06-43
15th October 42	15-10-42
5th March 43	05-03-43

Input Unit
Unit	Database entry
all on KG 4	/KG 4
all on JG 1	/JG 1
4FG/335FS	/335FS
all on 106 Sqdn	106 Sqdn
91BG/323BS	323BS
1 Lvr	1 Lvr

Monument chart: M0013
Monument Name	T/R Number
Monument Allied Airmen	T3107
Date unveiling	Street	City	Zipcode	Province
	Oude Bosweg 8 (Hunterpad)	Oude Willem	8439 SN	Drenthe

Description
The 'Monument to Allied Airmen' in the township Oude Willem comprises an erratic boulder, on which a copper plaque is attached. The plaque bears the names of seven allied airmen (six Canadians, one Brit) who are buried at the Municipal Cemetery in Diever.
The monument commemorates the crash of a Halifax of the Royal Canadian Airforce, on November 3nd 1943. It is placed at the crashsite in the forest near the township Oude Willem. The aircraft had taken off that day at 16.33 hrs, from its base Middleton St. George, (county Durham) , England and was downed by a German nightfighter at 19.00 hrs. The mission comprised 776 bombers, of which 764 were to attack Berlin, and 12 had Leverkusen as target.

Description

The 'Monument to Allied Airmen' in the township Oude Willem comprises an erratic boulder, on which a copper plaque is attached. The plaque bears the names of seven allied airmen (six Canadians, one Brit) who are buried at the Municipal Cemetery in Diever.

History

The monument commemorates the crash of a Halifax of the Royal Canadian Airforce, on November 3nd 1943. It is placed at the crashsite in the forest near the township Oude Willem. The aircraft had taken off that day at 16.33 hrs, from its base Middleton St. George, (county Durham) , England and was downed by a German nightfighter at 19.00 hrs. The mission comprised 776 bombers, of which 764 were to attack Berlin, and 12 had Leverkusen as target.

Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945