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Service marks 60 years since Winter Hill crash

Commemoration to take place in St Johns

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A special service to commemorate those who died in the Winter Hill air crash will take place in St John's later.

Today marks 60 years since 35 people were killed and seven were injured after a plane crashed on its journey from Ronaldsway to Manchester.

Islanders are being invited to attend the service at Cooil Y Ree Park in St John's.

One of the organisers is Howard Callow:

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