Crash Site British Halifax Bomber Boekel

Eikelheuvel, 5427 EL, Boekel
North Brabant, Netherlands, the

Crash Site British Halifax Bomber At this location were the remains of a Halifax bomber. The bomber partly crashed in Boekel and in the neighboring municipality of Handel/Gemert on January 27, 1943. The memorial sign is located on the grounds of the Psychiatric Hospital Huize Padua (Oudelaan / Eikenheuvel) and looks in the direction of the crash site. Created by Heemkundekring Sint Achten on Boeckel and posted on August 31, 2020.

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Text by: Kees van Ginneke

Photo(s): Kees van Ginneke