Raymond E. Page Updated: 30 OCT 2011
Airman: o888070.htm Surname: Page Init: R E Rank: Wt/O Service: RAF Sqdn: 83
P_link: p351.htm Plane: LAN PB292 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Høgsholt near Vejle
Crash_d: d270844 Buried_d: o888 C_link: o888.htm At_Next: POW
LAN PB292
eksploderede i luften og vragstykker faldt ned over et stort område nær Vejle. (Kilde: AOD)
En mindesten er rejst på nedstyrtningsstedet
her.
5 flyvere omkom, og tyskerne gravede dem ned omkring 20 km mod vest ved
Vandel flyveplads.
De blev fundet i september 1945, identificeret og begravet ved
Randbøl Kirke. Se hele teksten
på mindesmærket.
Warrant Officer (Air Bomber) Raymond E. Page blev fundet uskadt i
området. Han blev taget til fange og sendt til Tyskland. (Kilde: AOD)
5 flyvere fra LAN PB292 blev begravet i Randbøl. 2 flyvere blev ført til Tyske krigsfangelejre.
De 5 omkomne fra dette fly er blandt 47 navne i St. Clement Danes og i Horsens. Se Lancaster fotos. 7 flyvere.
LAN PB292 exploded in the air and debris fell in a very big
area near Vejle. (Source: AOD)
A memorial stone is erected at the crash site
here.
5 airmen perished, and the Germans dug them down about 20 km to the west at
Vandel Airfield.
They were found in September 1945, identified and buried at
Randbøl Church. See all of the text of the memorial
here.
Warrant Officer (Air Bomber) Raymond E. Page
was found unharmed in the area.
He became a Prisoner of War and was sent to Germany. (Source: AOD)
5 airmen from LAN PB292 were buried in Randbøl. 2 airmen were taken to German POW-Camps.
See
Bomber
Command No. 83 Squadron *
The Wartime Memories Project - No. 83 Squadron.
No. 83 Squadron RAF
*
Lancaster Photos.
This
Lancaster took off from
RAF Coningsby.
7 airmen. Lost Bombers has
this.