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RAF aircraft's fallen outside of borders
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Elegy to
the Heroes of Silence


* To the 630 Squadron *
* To the crew of LL966-LE-P *
* To the monument erected in remembrance *
* Cemetery where rest the crew *
* Memorial where the crew is remembered *

Crash site of Lancaster LL966-LE-P
15/02/1945

aircraft
cest raf squadron
Unit: 630 Squadron
Aircraft: Lancaster
Code: LL966-LE-P
Base: East Kirby
Mission: Rositz
Crew officer:
Incident: Presumed shot down by German Flak

Location: Unknown

crash

Facts

One of two or, possibly, three aircraft shot down by anti-aircraft fire, 2 km E of Rositz, at Zschernitzsch (Altenburg), approximately 40 km S of Leipzig.
Aircraft exploded on impact and wreckage was burnt and scattered over a wide area.

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