Killed drifted allied bomber pilots during World War II

List of killed drifted allied bomber pilots during World War II buried at church­yard (cemetery) on the island of Hel(i)goland. Nothing is left of the graves after bombing the island on April, 18th 1945 and after the „Big Bang“ (blowing up Heligoland) on April 18th 1947.

German air defense during WW II. Foto: Museum Helgoland

The names of the dead can be found in the burial register between 1918 and 1945 of the Evangelical-Lutheran community of Helgoland. After the resettlement of the island in 1952 the bones have been collected and laid to rest in a special bone grave. Weiterlesen