Arthur William Pointer

A Civilian, Arthur died on 16th of February 1941 aged 28. 

Arthur was born at Lowestoft on 21 May 1912, a son of Arthur and Alice Pointer. In 1921 his family lived at 2 Roman Road.

On 7 July 1935 Arthur married Jessamine Elizabeth Treloar at Saint Margaret’s Church. Arthur was an electrician living at 6 Seago Street, and Jessamine was a beatster living at 8 Princes Road. By 1939 they were living at 105 Wollaston Road, and Arthur worked as a builder’s labourer. In early 1941 Arthur and Jessamine were living at 10 Princes Road, and Arthur was again an electrician. Later Jessamine remarried. 

Arthur was injured at the Quayside during an air raid and he died the same day at Lowestoft and North Suffolk Hospital.

Arthur was buried at Lowestoft (Normanston Drive) Cemetery on 22 February 1941. 

Arthur's wife's aunt, Florence Treloar, died in an air raid in May 1941.