Sergeant (pilot) George Alfred Coleman, 742031

  • Batt - 9 Sqdn
  • Unit - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 20/09/1940
  • Age - 20

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Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Article from the Coalville Times - Friday, 27th September 1940

Desford Man Killed In Collision With Lorry

An inquest was held at Huntingdon on Sergeant-Pilot George Alfred Coleman, of 10, Manor Road, Desford, who was killed while motor cycling home on leave last Friday. Coleman, who was 20 years of age, came into collision with a lorry. He was a son of Mr and Mrs Jack Coleman, and was a popular figure in the district. The funeral took place at Desford.

Research undertaken and submitted by Andy Murby 12/10/2024

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War II
  • Burial Place - Desford (st. Martin) Churchyard

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