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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence


* To the 40 Squadron *
* To the crew of X9619-BL-M *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *

Crash site of Wellington X9619-BL-M
12/10/1941

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cest raf squadron
Unit: 40 Squadron
Aircraft: Wellington
Code: X9619-BL-M
Base: Alconbury
Mission: Nürenberg
Crew officer: P/O FIELD, IAN MURRAY VASS
Incident:Hit by German Fire

Location: (Prov. Namur)

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Facts

Presumed shot by German fighter, returning from mission of bombing to Nürenberg

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Parts of the ploane collected after the crash

Sources:

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