Choloy, France

1955 – 2 Wing – Assorted Sources


Details:

3 March 1955 - F/O JLG Liggett

Extracts from 2 Wing Historical Reports:

3 Mar 55

A mid-air collision marred the day with the bail out of F/L J Farnham and the death of F/O J Liggett near Saarguemines.

4 Mar 55

All details regarding the late F/O Liggett now finalized. Funeral to be held Monday, 7 Mar at 0900 hours.

7 Mar 55

Weather cool and snowy. Funeral service held at 0900 hours for the late F/O J Liggett. Party moved off to the cemetery at Choloy on completion of chapel service.


[F/O JLG Liggett Grave Marker]

[F/O JLG Liggett Grave Marker]

Grave marker photos courtesy of Malcolm Cromarty - February 2001