Son of Anthony Roscoe Towne Beddow and his wife, Norah Olive Johnstone-Wallace.
Anthony was a Squadron Leader in the RAF and was killed in a flying accident on 29th of June 1949, aged 27, when he stalled and crashed into houses at 54-56 Myrtle Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, during practice air combat with a DH Hornet as part of exercise "Operation Foil".
Two persons other than the pilot were injured:
1. Barry Thirkettle, four and a half years, of 56 Myrtle Road, who was in the house and suffered from a lacerated thigh.
2. Pamela Cooke, 13 years, of 41 Myrtle Road, who was outside 56 Myrtle Road, and suffered shock and severe burns.
Both were detained in the East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital.
Pamela died from her injuries five days later (4 July 1949).
Anthony was a Squadron Leader in the RAF and was killed in a flying accident on 29th of June 1949, aged 27, when he stalled and crashed into houses at 54-56 Myrtle Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, during practice air combat with a DH Hornet as part of exercise "Operation Foil".
Two persons other than the pilot were injured:
1. Barry Thirkettle, four and a half years, of 56 Myrtle Road, who was in the house and suffered from a lacerated thigh.
2. Pamela Cooke, 13 years, of 41 Myrtle Road, who was outside 56 Myrtle Road, and suffered shock and severe burns.
Both were detained in the East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital.
Pamela died from her injuries five days later (4 July 1949).
Son of Anthony Roscoe Towne Beddow and his wife, Norah Olive Johnstone-Wallace.
Anthony was a Squadron Leader in the RAF and was killed in a flying accident on 29th of June 1949, aged 27, when he stalled and crashed into houses at 54-56 Myrtle Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, during practice air combat with a DH Hornet as part of exercise "Operation Foil".
Two persons other than the pilot were injured:
1. Barry Thirkettle, four and a half years, of 56 Myrtle Road, who was in the house and suffered from a lacerated thigh.
2. Pamela Cooke, 13 years, of 41 Myrtle Road, who was outside 56 Myrtle Road, and suffered shock and severe burns.
Both were detained in the East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital.
Pamela died from her injuries five days later (4 July 1949).
Anthony was a Squadron Leader in the RAF and was killed in a flying accident on 29th of June 1949, aged 27, when he stalled and crashed into houses at 54-56 Myrtle Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, during practice air combat with a DH Hornet as part of exercise "Operation Foil".
Two persons other than the pilot were injured:
1. Barry Thirkettle, four and a half years, of 56 Myrtle Road, who was in the house and suffered from a lacerated thigh.
2. Pamela Cooke, 13 years, of 41 Myrtle Road, who was outside 56 Myrtle Road, and suffered shock and severe burns.
Both were detained in the East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital.
Pamela died from her injuries five days later (4 July 1949).
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