The funeral of the English airmen tragically killed in Thyon and Le Bouveret

The funeral of the English airmen tragically killed in Thyon and Le Bouveret

Details of the funeral of the airmen at Vevey. A large number of wreaths adorned the coffins. A crowd described as 'extensive' attended. Annotated with 'Cost to Govt sf 7447.40 ED412 'O'
sf 300 ED 531
7747.40
sf 553.36 per man!'
On the second page titled 'A Tragic Night' details the crash of one aircraft near Bouveret and a second near Sion.

IBCC Digital Archive

1943-07-12

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Two typewritten sheets

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