E W Sterling
The name E W Sterling is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in All Saints church burial ground, Fawley, Hampshire, England.
There are 666 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
E W Sterling was buried in 1941. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
E W Sterling is listed on the GPR grave numbered 478135.
E W Sterling is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
E W Sterling has the record number 1007899 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 30 April 2015
There is one image available for the monument listing E W Sterling (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against E W Sterling record:
Military headstone Eric William Sterling born 2 May 1912 in Streatham. Artist and art shop assistant. Married Irene Cox 1937. Trained as a bomber pilot in WWII and his plane was hit returning from his first mission. He seems to have been aware of how badly his plane was damaged and managed to avoid Southampton and any housing attempting an emergency landing in a field near Fawley. Sadly the plane crashed killing him and all his crew. He left a widow and twin boys.