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RAF aircraft's crash sites in Province of Liege:
Seraing

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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence

* To the 1 Squadron *
* To the crew of AB317 *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Spitfire AB317
28/08/1942

aircraft
cest raf squadron
Unit: 1 Squadron
Aircraft: Spitfire
Code: AB317
Base:
Mission: Bingen, Verdun
Crew officer: F/O Eric John HARRIS
Incident: Shot down by German fighter

Location: (Prov. Liege)

crash

Facts

Took off at 1030 on operations sortie No. C304 to Bingen, Lebach and Verdun. Failed to return.
AB317 came down near Seraing (prov. Liège)

Sources:

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Aircrew Remembered
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