Hulsonniaux Halifax

Monument at the crashsite of:

Halifax DK 228 - 428 Sqdn RCAF

Took off 2345 July 13, 1943 from Middleton St.George on a night bombing operation over Aachen. There were seven aircrew on board. Shot down by a German night fighter, the Halifax crashed near Mesnil-St-Blaise in Belgium on July 14, 1943, all of the crew lost their lives.

 

All 7 of the crew are buried in Florennes Communal Cemetery