Parish Notes
ALWINTON

Aircraft crash 1938
P.Off. John Sowerbutts was flying from RAF Catterick on 20th April 1938 in Hawker Fury Mk.II K7273 crashed in a forced landing. He is buried at Catterick.
Northumberland Aviation Diary: Aviation Incidents from 1790-1999; Dereak Walton; Norav Publications, 1999.