Choloy, France

1958 – 2 (F) Wing – Assorted Sources

Details:

21 December 1958

LAC CR Burlock
LAC SR Gray
F/L JH Haugh
F/O H Leah
F/O JMJ Sullivan

Comments by Don Norrie:

These RCAF personnel were all stationed at 2 (F) Wing, Grostenquin France. They were killed when their Dakota aircraft crashed into the mountains near Pistoia, Italy.


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  1. Funeral for F/O JMJ Sullivan, F/L JH Haugh, LAC SR Gray, LAC CR Burlock, and F/O H Leah at Choloy - 24 December 1958.
    Courtesy National Archives of Canada - C149917.

  2. Newspaper clipping pertaining to the crash - 23 December 1958.
    Courtesy of Donald Norrie.


[LAC SR Gray Grave Marker]

[LAC SR Gray Grave Marker]

Grave marker photos courtesy of Malcolm Cromarty - February 2001