Wiltshire, Tidworth Military Cemetery

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MCKEOWN, Kevin Timothy

Lieutenant
N028942K
3 Cdo. Bde. RM / UK Commando Force
Royal Marines
Died in service
Lieutenant Kevin McKeown RM in an aircraft accident. He was a member of the newly reformed Army Air Corps Eagles helicopter display team [1][2][3]. 
Extract from Flight International 

THRESH, Leslie Hugh

Lieutenant
NO18082S
3 Cdo. Bde. RM / UK Commando Force
Royal Marines
Died in service
Lieutenant Leslie Thresh RM was on a training flight from HMS Seahawk (R.N.A.S, Culdrose) in a Gazelle helicopter of 705 Naval Air Squadron when it flew into overhead power cables crashing into Pendruffle Wood near Herodsfoot six miles south east of Liskeard, Cornwall. Also killed was Pilot Instructor Alan Lightfoot RN.
 

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