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At the date of 28-11-1944, time: 1155, Pilot A Frombold (Flying Officer, RAF) with servicenumber unknown flew a Typhoon Ib with serial MP183 for this duty: unknown operation. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Abandoned near Papenbeek. Crashed 4 km nnw of Papenbeek (4 km NNW of). This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 440. The location for the map is Papenbeek Netherlands. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Frombold: prisoner of war (PoW). He is commemorated at: no commemoration location known
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