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Raymond WILLIAMS. Jack BRACEWELL. John Raymond COX. John Marshall HOLLIDAY

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All at rest in Plot 3 Row 3 Grave 18 Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta

Corporal 4004177 Raymond WILLIAMS. Royal Air Force, aged 27 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.

Corporal 4111461 Jack BRACEWELL. Royal Air Force died 18th February 1956 aged 21. Son of Charlie and Amy nee HILL. Born 29 August 1931 in Bradford. Son of Charlie and Amy nee Hill. He was the brother of Annie born 1918, born at Bradford and Ronald H, born 1920 at Rochdale He was stationed at RAF Suez.

Corporal, 4922778, John Raymond COX. Royal Air Force Police, 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. Wills and Admin. Ancestry. He lived at 4 Semley Road, Norbury London and died on date stated in Malta. His effects went to Beryl Beatrice COX, widow. Born on the 13th May 1933 at Norberry, London. At rest in Plot 3. Row 3. Grave 18. Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.

Leading Aircraftman, 4425984, John Marshall HOLLIDAY. Royal Air Force, 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.

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