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NOTICE
The dedication
of a memorial to the crew of Lancaster KB879
-- victims
of a WWII crash in the area --
will take
place in the Village of Sandon, Staffordshire, England
on
August
28, 1999
11 AM
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There will
be a Memorial Flight flypast of a
Lancaster,
Spitfire and Hurricane.
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Those in
attendance will include:
~ relatives
of the men killed ~
~ Mayor
of Stafford ~
~ Commanding
Officer from 16MU RAF Stafford ~
~ Air Attaché
from the Canadian High Commission ~
~ members
of the British Legion ~
~ RAF guard
of honour ~
~ local
people with memories of the crash ~
and
~ local
and national media coverage ~
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The service
at the site will be given by
Canon John
Greaves the vicar of Sandon and Burston.
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Lunch will
follow.
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