Raymond E. Page                                                        Updated: 03 OCT 2021

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 nu her nær Høgsholtvej 273, 7100 Vejle, nær nedstyrtningsområdet. Se 4. Maj 2017 af Niels Schaiffel.

5 flyvere omkom, og tyskerne gravede dem ned omkring 20 km mod vest ved Vandel Flyveplads (her)
De blev fundet i 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) Til L7 Bankau. (Kilde: Air Force PoWs 1939 to 1945)

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 now here near Høgsholtvej 273, 7100 Vejle, near the crash site area. See 4. Maj 2017 by Niels Schaiffel.
5 airmen perished, and the Germans dug them down about 20 km to the west at Vandel Airfield (here).

They were found in 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) To L7 Bankau. (Source: Air Force PoWs 1939 to 1945)
 
5 airmen from LAN PB292 were buried in Randbøl. 2 airmen were taken to
German POW-Camps.
         
See 5 airmen from this plane among 47 names in London and Horsens * Google Map HorsensEH47
No. 83 Squadron RAFLancaster Photos * p351MACR

Lancaster III PB292 OL-S took off from RAF Coningsby at 2030 hrs on 26 AUG 1944 targeting Königsberg.
(Source: Aircrew Remembered has this) 7 airmen.