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

Malachy Lennon’s Uncle Stephen died in the crash.

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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