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Jean Irene Pearson

A Civilian, Jean died on 12th of May 1941 aged 3. 

Jean was born at Lowestoft on 2 October 1937, a daughter of William E. and Irene M. Pearson, nee Runacres. In 1939 her family lived at 68 Somerton Avenue. 

During the night of 11 to 12 May 1941 an air raid took place and houses on May Road were badly damaged. Alfred J. Turner said that there was a crater in the middle of the road with four houses flattened on one side and the houses on the other side of the road were shattered. He said it was the worst damage that he had seen. 
During that raid Jean was with her grandmother, Mabel Runacres, and her two aunts, Gladys and Doris Runacres, at 18 May Road and they were all killed. 

Lived at

Jean Pearson
68
Somerton Avenue
Lowestoft
United Kingdom

52.487993, 1.7448683

CountryOfService
United Kingdom
BranchService
Civilian
Burial/Memorial
Civilian War Dead
LOWESTOFT MUNICIPAL BOROUGH

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