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English: Mosquito Memorial This stone marks the site of a wartime crash. The inscription reads:

This memorial commemorates de Haviland Mosquito Mk VII "DZ642" of 627 Squadron, Royal Air Force.

Pilot - F/Lt John A Reid RAF 48900 Navigator - F/O Wesley D Irwin RCAF J16115

Returning from target marking an ill-fated raid on U-Boat pens at Tronheim, Norway, short of fuel and in bad visibility the aircraft hit Royl Hill on 22nd November 1944 at 23:00 hours.
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Camera location60° 02′ 17.8″ N, 1° 17′ 57″ W  Heading=90° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location60° 02′ 17.8″ N, 1° 17′ 57″ W  Heading=90° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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