Memorial

Sergeant Pilot Kenneth Arthur Glynn

Full view of grave

Source: Paul Cooper

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Current Location

The Old Cemetery, Queens Road, Fakenham, North Norfolk, Norfolk, NR21 8DB, England

TF 92081 29898

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 108107
Description: A kerbed family grave with one name inscribed on the gravestone in addition to that remembered. The body buried there is that of the subject's brother who was also killed in WW2.
Inscription: TO THE PROUD / AND LOVING MEMORY OF/ KENNETH ARTHUR GLYNN / SERGEANT PILOT R.A.F.V.R. / AGED 20 YEARS KILLED IN ACTION IN THE AIR / OVER SUMATRA / ON 7TH FEB. 1942 AND HAS NO KNOW GRAVE / AND HIS BROTHER BURIED HERE. / GLYN ROY GLENN / SUB - LIEUTENANT / R.N.V.R. /AGED 20 YEARS KILLED IN ACTION IN H.M.S. MANNERS ON 28TH JANUARY 1945. / THEY GAVE THEIR YOUNG LIVES THAT FREEDOM MIGHT LIVE. / (...)

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 2
Served: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Name, rank, service, age at death, cause, place and date of death.
Order of names: As above

Gravestone

Height: c1219mm

Width: c1219mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good