The story
At the date of 28-11-1944, time: 1025, the aircraft type Spitfire has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Zwolle (Kamperweg bij veemarkt). The unit of crew and plane is: 127 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Flying Officer, name: H.L.J.M. Taymans. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Spitfire Mk. XVI - 9N-Z RR229 - F/O H. L. J. M. Taymans
127th Squadron - 2nd Tactical Air Force - RAF - 28 Nov 1944 -
151925 - Flying Officer - Henri Leon Jean Marie Taymans - RAF - Age 23 - KIA
born 23 Jun 1921, Ixelles, Belgium
address: Avenue Voltaire 59, Schaerbeek-Bruxelles, Belgium
Marriage Aug 1944, Bristol, UK - Henri L. J. M. Taymans with Eileen Marjorie Jones
Remarriage 3rd Qtr. 1947 - Mrs. Eileen M. Taymans with Mr. David E. G. Pughe - district: Weston, UK
Henri Leon Jean Marie Taymans
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