Palacov
Description:
The site has a monument and a plaque comemmorating the crewmen of B-24 42-50953 ''Flying Finger'' that was shot down near this area during World War II. Several other B-24s from the 461st Bomber Group are memorialized nearby that crashed this day.
Address:
0487 , 741 01 , Palačov (Hustopeče nad Bečvou) , , Moravskoslezský , Czech Republic
The site is situated on the southern outskirts of Palačov village, about 1.4 km from the town hall. Palačov is a village in the Nový Jičín district in the Moravian-Silesian Region (Czech: Moravskoslezský kraj).The site is located about 850 meters south of 0487 and 03559 intersection.
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
49.540591 17.918041 0487
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