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HALTWHISTLE

Pearson, R., Assistant Steward, 1941

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Haltwhistle Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of LT/LX 26578 Assistant StewardRobert Pearson serving with H.M. Trawler Wyoming, Royal Naval Patrol Service who died 17/09/1941.

The headstone reads:

In loving memory of
Robert Pearson
died 15 April 1940 aged 63
and Jane Ann, his wife
died 6 Aug. 1935 aged 50.
also their daughter
Gladys
died 5 Nov. 1937, aged 19
also Robert their son
died on active service
17 Sep. 1941 aged 19.

He is remembered in Haltwhistle on H5.06 and on our List of Ships’ crews


The CWGC entry for Assistant Steward Pearson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk