OSWALD WILLIAM PELL
Laid to rest at the Field of Honour.
Born: 23rd June 1923, Peterborough, Northamptonshire.
Died: 26th December 1939; age: 16; of Acute Encephalitisat – causing him to fall heavily while on a parade, at Hastings, East Sussex.
Rank: Apprentice Tradesman; Service Number: B/3727.
Regiment: Army Technical School (Boys).
Grave Reference:
C.31.14.
Ipswich.
Relatives Notified & Relatives: Son of Hector William & Sarah Jane Pell.
Father: William Hector Pell, born 1888, Little Bytham, Lincolnshire.
Mother: Sarah Jane Pell (nee Leverseidge), 1890, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire – died 1927, Radipole, Weymouth, Dorset.
Oswald and family seen on far right.
Army Technical School (Oswald central boy)
Photographs courtesy of Yvonne.