Bomber Command Memorial Register

347 Squadron Halifax Memorial, Asten

347 SquadronNorth BrabantHandley Page Halifax III

Asten, North Brabant, Netherlands

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The Memorial

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Location

Asten, North Brabant, Netherlands, North Brabant

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Handley Page Halifax III
Squadron
347 Squadron
Date of Loss
WW2

Crew

Two full Halifax crews. Individual names, fates, and burial locations not yet confirmed.

Nearby Memorials

Asten Free French Halifax Memorial
2.1 miles away
Noord-Brabant
Roermond B-17 Crew Memorial
17.8 miles away
Limburg
Elen Stirling Memorial
23.2 miles away
Limburg
Stirling EE873 Memorial, Elen (Dilsen-Stokkem)
23.2 miles away
Limburg

Sources

Credits & Acknowledgements
Record compiled by
Keith Binley, Bomber Command Memorial Register
Last updated 2026-10-15

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