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Allan James PATERSON. James Leslie FITZPATRICK. George Anderson CRAIGE. Douglas MILLAR

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All at rest in Plot 2B. Row 3. Grave 6. Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.

2B.3.06 Allan James PATERSON. Corporal, 2718806, Royal Air Force Police, aged 20 years. On Saturday, 18th February 1956, a four engined Avro York aircraft, G-ANSY, belonging to Scottish Airlines crashed near Zurrieq. It had been chartered by the Royal Air Force and was being used to carry troops from Suez in Egypt, to the U.K., with a stop-over in Malta.. Born on the 30th November 1935 in Glasgow, Scotland. At rest in Plot 2B. Row 3. Grave 6. Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.

2B.3.06 James Leslie FITZPATRICK. Leading Aircraftman, 4080588, Royal Air Force, aged 21 years. On Saturday, 18th February 1956, a four engined Avro York aircraft, G-ANSY, belonging to Scottish Airlines crashed near Zurrieq. It had been chartered by the Royal Air Force and was being used to carry troops from Suez in Egypt, to the U.K., with a stop-over in Malta.Born 2nd March 1934 and was killed 18th February 1956 aged 21. At rest in Plot 2B. Row 3. Grave 6. Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.

2B.3.06 George Anderson CRAIGIE Corporal, 4076740, Royal Air Force, aged 22 years. On Saturday, 18th February 1956, a four engined Avro York aircraft, G-ANSY, belonging to Scottish Airlines crashed near Zurrieq. It had been chartered by the Royal Air Force and was being used to carry troops from Suez in Egypt, to the U.K., with a stop-over in Malta. Born 8th December 1933 at Dundee. At rest in Plot 2B. Row 3. Grave 6. Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.

2B.3.06 Douglas MILLAR, Leading Aircraftsman, 4129461, Royal Air Force, aged 22 years. On Saturday, 18th February 1956, a four engined Avro York aircraft, G-ANSY, belonging to Scottish Airlines crashed near Zurrieq. It had been chartered by the Royal Air Force and was being used to carry troops from Suez in Egypt, to the U.K., with a stop-over in Malta. Born on the 12th February 1933 from Dundee. At rest in Plot 2B. Row 3. Grave 6. Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.
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