The story
At the date of 26-03-1943, time: 2200, the aircraft type Halifax has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Gaanderen (Peppelmansdijk 24). The unit of crew and plane is: 78 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Sergeant, name: J.McC. Tait. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
An interesting discussion in the papers (Dutch): http://www.gelderlander.nl/regio/achterhoek/dispuut-over-neerstorten-halifax-gaanderen-1.3733168
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