Crash Site Lancaster JA695 Geel

Tweeboomkes, 2440, Geel
Antwerp, Belgium

In the neighborhood of Geel, near the hamlet of Kievermont, the JA695 came to an end. Six members were killed, F / O Eric Williams DFC (pilot), F / S Douglas Beesley (navigator), Sgt John Parker (radio), Sgt Arthur Woodvine (mecano), F / S Edward Parry (gunner) and Sgt Spencer Gardner ( tail gunner). They are buried in Schoonselhof, Hoboken. The bomb fighter, F / S A.D. Anderson was captured as the only survivor.

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