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Lancaster lost at the Ijsselmeer (near Muiderberg) on 01-05-1943 (SGLO ref: T2228)

1943-05-01 · Muiderberg · Netherlands

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At the date of 01-05-1943, time: 238, the aircraft type Lancaster has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Ijsselmeer (near Muiderberg). The unit of crew and plane is: 57 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Sergeant, name: W.J. Glotham. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

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