THREE DEAD
INCLUDING KING’S JOCKEY AIR CRASH IN ENGLAND. BURNT WRECK FOUND ON MOORS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, June 21. The missing plane reported yesterday was found destroyed by fire, on z the Durham moors. The occupants were dead. The King’s jockey, James Crouch was the sole passenger in the aeroplane which, with a pilot and wireless operator, left London on Tuesday morning and passed over York at midday. The weather was bad and the plane sent a message of progress, but failed to reach Newcastle-on-Tyne. Crouch, whose marriage was fixed for next week, should have ridden at the Gosforth race meeting on Tuesday.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 June 1939, Page 8
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104THREE DEAD Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 June 1939, Page 8
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