The story
At the date of 01-06-1944, time: 0120, the aircraft type Hudson has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Gilze Rijen (Verhovenseweg). The unit of crew and plane is: 161 Sqdn. First flyer rank: F/Lieutenant, name: W.M. Hale. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.Gilze Rijen
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