William Fry (Billy) Pinder

Rank:Acm.1Number:965017
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:023 Sqn RAF
Name of Rgt or Ship:Fighter Command
Died:03/10/1940Age:24
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Altrincham (Hale) Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Attended Stamford Park School.    Served a four year apprenticeship with
H.W. Kearns Ltd, machine tool manufacturers, where his father also worked. 
 A member of the 2nd Altrincham Company, Boys Brigade at the Borough Road
Methodist Chapel.

The local newspaper states that he was only 18.

Killed by enemy action at R.A.F. Ford, Sussex.    RAF Ford was a Fighter
Command forward night fighter airfield

Buried 08/10/1940 - Burial No. 10,694.   Cemetery records state that he was
aged 18 years.

M.I. - "May the joys he missed on life's journey, be found in God's haven
of peace".

Sister worked for the NAAFI.
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