PEARSON – Arthur Owen

Name: PEARSON, ARTHUR OWEN
Initials: A O
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flying Officer (Air Bomber)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Age: 23
Date of Death: 31/05/1945
Service No: 179178
Awards: D F C
Additional information: Son of Turner Langbridge Pearson and Iris Victorine Pearson, of Liguanea, Jamaica.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XVIII. B. 15.
Cemetery: BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

Lancaster PB864 of 1660 HCU on training mission. Problems with automatic pilot, broke up in air, crashed near St.Pierre Eglise, Manche, France. (Chorley’s Bomber Command Losses Vol. 8 page 171) – 7 dead, 1 injured

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One addition to “PEARSON – Arthur Owen”

  1. velica pearson adds:

    i am related to Arthur Owen Pearson

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