Day: April 19, 1973

  • Village funerals for Swiss crash victims

    Village funerals for Swiss crash victims

    Daily Telegraph April 13th FUNERAL services for the victims of the Swiss air crash- flown home yesterday- will be held this week in Somerset villages. In Axbridge a service will be held tomorrow for 16 of the dead, some of them from Cheddar.Thirteen of the victims will be buried in a mass grave and three…

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  • THIRTEEN SWISS AIR CRASH VICTIMS BURIED IN MASS GRAVE. (1973)

    THIRTEEN SWISS AIR CRASH VICTIMS BURIED IN MASS GRAVE. (1973)

    British Pathe News report for the service and buriel of 13 victims of the Swiss Air Disaster April 1973. A mass grave in an English country churchyard marks the burial place of 13 victims who died last week’s air disaster in Basle, Switzerland.

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