Lancaster KB 966 Crash Memorial
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N 45° 09.723 W 064° 32.085
20T E 379379 N 5002098
Quick Description: Landcaster Crash site - April 1953
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 6/13/2009 6:28:08 PM
Waymark Code: WM6K8B
Views: 13
Long Description:
Crash site of Lancaster KB 966 No. 405 Squadron, RCAF stationed at No. 664 Wing, RCAF stationed at Greenwood, Nova Scotia.
From the plaque:
Landcaster KB 966 Crashed in this area
on return from a search mission 20 Apr 1953
Claming the lives of
F/O E.T. Lewis - F/O D.A. Hamilton - F/O J.D. Curzon
SG N.McCarrol - LAC W. Fifield - AC1 G.Shoul
F/O K. Beson Survived
The impact site is 300M North
"We will Remember them"
Erected and Dedicated by 107(V) Wing RCAF
1996
Web Address for Related Web Sites: [Web Link]
Date of Crash: 05/20/1953
Aircraft Model: Avro Lancaster B X
Military or Civilian: Military
Tail Number: KB 966
Cause of Crash:
unknown
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