War Memorial WWII

Netherlands / Limburg / Margraten / Lookerheiweg

memorial, Second World War 1939-1945, cross, interesting place, war memorial

At this spot RAF Halifax MZ578 was shot down on the 23rd of April 1944 . Two airmen, flight commander S.A. Somerscales (DFC) en crew member H.A. Poole, died in the crash.
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Wikipedia article: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_oorlogsmonumenten_in_Gulpen-Wittem

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Coordinates: 50°47'38"N 5°53'40"E

Gulpen golf course 0.3 km
Gulpen-Wittem 0.8 km
Hoax "Secret military bunker with communication centre" 2.6 km
Cartils Castle 3.3 km
Oud stuk hellingbos 4.5 km
Hellingbos Goedenraad 5.6 km
Vaals (municipality) 5.9 km
Vrakelberg 6.3 km
Simpelveld (municipality) 7.8 km
Voerendaal 8.8 km

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Gulpen golf course Gulpen-Wittem Hoax "Secret military bunker with communication centre" Cartils Castle Oud stuk hellingbos Hellingbos Goedenraad Vaals (municipality) Vrakelberg Simpelveld (municipality) Voerendaal