Remains of Lancaster Bomber DV 202

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 Second World War 1939-1945, aircraft crash site
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Wreck of Lancaster DV 202 (KM-Z) from 44th (Rhodesia) sqn (based at Dunholme Lodge from May 1943 to Sept. 1944) which was shoot down during famous raid on August 18th 1943 and fell right into the Kölpinsee. All seven crewmember were killed.
Captain was P/O R C Reginald Harding RCAF ,from Kirkland lake, Ontario.
see:

internationalbcc.co.uk/about-ibcc/news/dv202-km-z
44sqn.com/newsletters/march-2015/lanc-in-lake
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Coordinates:   54°8'47"N   13°46'39"E

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  • A street in Kirkland Lake Ontario Canada was named in his honour. His name was also mentioned in an episode of "The sea Hunters".
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