Category: Weston Mercury & Somerset Herald April 20th 1973

  • Official lost of the dead and survivors

    Official lost of the dead and survivors

    Weston Mercury & Somerset Herald April 20th 1973 THE FOLLOWING is the list of the dead and survivors of the crash issued from the information centre at Axbridge:  THE DEAD  Weston: Mrs. K. M. Jenkins, Moorland Road; Mrs. B. M. Moore, 11 Selbourne Road; Mrs. Road. M. Moore, 11 Broadoak  Congresbury: Miss K. E. M.…

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  • Church packed for memorial service 

    Church packed for memorial service 

    Weston Mercury & Somerset Herald, April 20th 1973 More than 700 people packed St. Andrew’s parish church at Congresbury for a memorial service for the victims of the Swiss air dis- aster. Extra chairs were brought into the aisles, many stood in the porch, and others heard the service relayed in the refectory or on…

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  • 100 plane crash victims named 

    100 plane crash victims named 

    Weston Mercury & Somerset Herald April 20th 1973 Over the past few days the Evening Post has received many requests for names of those who lost their lives in the Swiss air crash.  Last night, the first official list of 100 victims was issued. It was:  Cathleen Atwell Davis (71) • Linda (66) • Davis…

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