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Flight Sergeant Robert Willard McNeil

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Flight Sergeant Robert Willard McNeil Veteran

Birth
Alberta, Canada
Death
25 Mar 1944 (aged 28)
Burial
Les Hautes-Rivieres, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Flight Sergeant ( Air Gnr. ) R/178854 Royal Canadian Air Force 25/03/1944 28 Grave 3.
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On March 25, 1944, while returning from a German mission, a RAF Halifax bomber was attacked by an enemy fighter plane over nearby Belgium.

The terrible fight that took place, the plane of the RAF, after being valiantly defended, was hit, exploded in flight and fell between the two villages.
Flight Sergeant ( Air Gnr. ) R/178854 Royal Canadian Air Force 25/03/1944 28 Grave 3.
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On March 25, 1944, while returning from a German mission, a RAF Halifax bomber was attacked by an enemy fighter plane over nearby Belgium.

The terrible fight that took place, the plane of the RAF, after being valiantly defended, was hit, exploded in flight and fell between the two villages.

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