Corporal John Strachan (RAF) from Wick and Dundee, Flight Lieutenant Charles Gaines from New Brunswick , Canada (Royal Canadian Air Force), and Flight Sergeant Walter Sweetapple of Gloverstone, Newfoundland, Canada, and Leading Aircraftman John E Kennedy were all killed when their aircraft crashed shortly after take off from RAF Skitten. The first three men are buried in Wick Cemetery. John Kennedy is buried in Lambhill Cemetery, Glasgow. (information from gravestonephotos.com)
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