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Radio Ulster,2 mins

7. Malachy Lennon’s Uncle Stephen was one of those who died in the crash at Ballymacarrett

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Most of the casualties came from Bangor. One was Stephen Lennon. His nephew, Malachy, talked to John Bennett about his uncle and how he learned of his death. The final death toll was 22. Here is the list of the casualties: Hawthorne C. Bennett, Grovehill Gardens, Bangor Peter Byrne, Mount Royal, Bangor and Upper Abbey Street, Dublin George Crawford, Ballycopeland, Millisle Fred Creed, Holborn Avenue, Bangor Thomas M. Crosby, Southwell Road, Bangor George Dempster, Hall Street, Groomsport William G. Douglas, Seacliffe Road, Bangor C. Morton Harvey, Hazeldene Park, Bangor Alexander Hawson, Church Street, Bangor James Hawthorn, Arthur Street, Conlig Herbert J. Keenan, Donaghadee Road, Bangor Stephen Lennon, Southwell Road, Bangor John McMeekin, Demesne Avenue, Bangor George Moore, Windmill Road, Bangor John H. Muir, Summerhill Park, Bangor Edward B. Shaw, Andrew’s Field, Groomsport Samuel Stewart, Saunders Street, Belfast Robert Stitt, Elmwood Drive, Bangor Edward Thompson, Abbey Street, Bangor William J. Wallace, Railway View Street, Bangor Samuel Wilson, Clandeboye Road, Bangor Stanley Wallace, Belfast Road, Bangor and Blessington Street, Dublin

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