Service of remembrance at the graveside of Flt. Sgt. Ronald CA Muir, at Pudsey Cemetery. With thanks to the Cadet colour party from 2387 (Pudsey) Squadron Air Training Corps, Chris and Sally, Wayne, Liz Phiz and Bob Phiz for presiding.
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Service of remembrance at the graveside of Flt. Sgt. Ronald CA Muir, at Pudsey Cemetery 7:30pm this Thursday all welcome. Thursday 28th July sees the 75th Anniversary of the fatal crash of AN534 WP-E “Easy”, MK1 Fortress of 90 Squadron RAF Polebrook, 1941. The aircraft crashed vertically at high speed into a field just outside the village of Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, killing all seven men on board:
Flt. Sgt. Reginald G Bradley RAFVR aged 28, Flt. Sgt. Hubert CG Brook RAFVR aged 25, Sgt. Robert Henderson RAFVR aged 23, 1st Lt. Laird W Hendricks USAAC aged 25 (Laird was only in the UK for 3 days before his death), Flt. Sgt. Ronald CA Muir RAF aged 20 (lived in Pudsey and buried Pudsey Cemetery), Sgt. Philip S Pugh RAFVR aged 23, Sgt. Roy Smith RAFVR aged 28. There will be a a short service of remembrance at the graveside of Flt. Sgt. Ronald CA Muir, at Pudsey Cemetery LS28 7LW, Thursday 28th 7:30pm all welcome. The service will be to remember the life and service of Ronald and his comrades. Extract from Pudsey & Stanningley News Nov 10th 1916. James is buried at Sailly-au-bois Military Cemetery, France.
Really excited to be co-researching the magnificent Pudsey Grammar School Great War Memorial with Mr James Higgins (Head of History) and his Year 7 pupils. We will be investigating the lives and service records of: William Hylbert Allum George Jones Armitage Harold Glover Coe Joseph Edward Denton Harry Farrar Duffield Harry Bertram Fellows Reginald Hyland William Illingworth Frederick William Jones Lancelot Laycock Harold Lumby Joseph Birks Mann Joseph Leonard Richardson Richard Ernest Richardson Frank Thomas Scholefield Ralph Swithenbank Ernest Varley Frank Clifford Wade Arthur Norman Wade Carl Eugene Wood George Cork Dalgoutte |
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