Photo: Dorothy Hall
In Waterhouses Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-
In loving memory
of
William Truby
Theresa Truby
James Truby R.A.F.
Doris Hewitosn
R.I.P.
Sgt. Truby was serving with 115 Squadron. He was a crew member of Lancaster I LL880 KO-D which took off from Witchford on a mission to Dortmund and crashed in Germany.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War 1944. W.R. Chorley. Midland Counties Publications 1997 ISBN 0-904597 91 1
James Truby is remembered at Bowburn on B149.04, at Esh Winning on E67.10 and E67.15 and at Waterhouses on W132.04