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Polish War Grave Castricum
(Netherlands, the - North Holland - Castricum)
The Protestant Cemetery of Castricum contains one Polish war grave of the Second World War. The airman Mieczysław Glass was killed with four other crew members when their Wellington X bomber (serial number: HE 327) was shot down above the North Sea by a German night fighter on 22 June 1943. M. Glass was the only crew member who was found. The others are still listed as MIA.
Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Kaj Metz
Address and contactinformation
- Address:
- Kerkpad 1
Castricum - WWII grade:
- 100%
- Rating:
- 20%
Where is it?
Nearby (help)
Museum
- Air War Museum Icarus et Mars 1940-1945
- Atlantikwall Weapons & Ammunition Museum
- Air War Museum Fortres Veldhuis
Point of interest
Monument
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves Beverwijk
- Commonwealth War Graves Alkmaar
- Dutch War Graves St. Barbara Roman-Catholic Cemetery
Fortification
