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RAF aircraft's crash sites in Province of Limburg
Outside the borders - Sitard (NL)

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Last update: 25/06/23

Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence

* To the 137 Squadron *
* To the crew of MN191-P *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Typhoon MN191-P
18/11/1944

aircraft
cest raf squadron
Unit: 137 Squadron
Aircraft: Typhoon
Code: MN191-P
Base:
Mission: Reconnaissance
Crew officer:F/O MANFRED, NOEL JOHN MARSDEN
Incident: Hit by Flak

Location: (Prov. Limburg)

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Facts

F/O Manfred RAAF 413627 got killed when his Typhoon crashed in the Randerath area (Germany) - shot down by flak.
It seems he went missing on 18/11/44 and his a/c and body were found later by American Forces but the location was not recorded. He was originally buried in the American Cemetery at Henri Chapelle and later moved to Hotton.
2nd Taf vol 2 merely records for 18/11/44 that he was last seen E of Sittard (NL)

Sources:
Forum Oclock
The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Aircrew Remembered
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