Boy’s homework assignment leads to big WWII-era find
By Jenn Gidman Young boys tend not to forget fantastical stories told by their grandpas, especially if those stories involve downed World War II fighter planes. Klaus Kristiansen of Denmark apparently couldn’t get the tale his own grandfather had told him out of his head—that an aircraft had crashed behind their Birkelse farm in 1944—and so when his son had a history homework assignment, he jokingly told the boy to “go out and find the plane that is supposed to have crashed,” reports DR P4 Nordjylland, via the Local. But what 14-year-old Daniel Rom Kristiansen turned up in a...
By Jenn Gidman Young boys tend not to forget fantastical stories told by their grandpas, especially if those stories involve downed World War II fighter planes. Klaus Kristiansen of Denmark apparently couldn’t get the tale his own grandfather had...
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