AIRMAN KILLED
CRASH AT CANBERRA IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS. COLLISION IN MID-AIR. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.15 a.m.) CANBERRA. This Day. Two Air Force aeroplanes collided at Canberra yesterday, and crashed in the Government’ House grounds. Corporal William Barry Ramsay, aged 36, was killed. Both pilots parachuted to safety. The Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, the Acting-Prime Minister, Mr Fadden and Sir Charles Burnett, Air Force Chief, were eyewitnesses of the accident.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 April 1941, Page 5
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