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Aircrew funeral
These pictures were sent to the family of F/Sgt Boyle. However there are three coffins at the ceremony so it is likely that this is the funeral of Sgt Holden, Leading Aircraftman Hughes and Cadet F/Sgt Long at Newmarket Cemetery.
Aircrew funeral
The funeral cortege
Aircrew funeral
Preparing to be laid to rest.
Aircrew funeral
Firing party assembled.
Aircrew funeral
Laid to rest
Aircrew funeral
The firing party fires a volley over the graves.
Aircrew funeral
The families pay their respects.
Aircrew funeral: Gallery
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