Edward V. Pickburn, L/Cpl.

Personal information
Age	27
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Son of Edward Valentine and Lily Pickburn, Rotherham, Yorkshire; Husband of Violet Pickburn, Herringthorpe, Rotherham, U.K.
Military information
Army Number	2151435
Rank	L/Cpl.
Function	Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight	Unknown
Company / Squadron	9th Airborne Field Company
Unit / Group	Unknown
Division / Transport / Command	1st Airborne Division
Regiment	Corps of Royal Engineers
Death information
Died when	17-9-1944
Died where	Paulton U.K.
Spot	Double Hills
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Weston Super-Mare, Cemetery (Somerset), U.K
Grave number	297
Graves overview	Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes
The Horsa Glider 389 carrying 21 persons and 2 pilots crashed near Paulton. The 23 persons in the Glider were the first victims of the battle of Arnhem. L/Cpl. Pickburn was in it.

Personal information
Age	27
Nationality	British
Date / place of birth	Unknown
Genealogy	Son of Edward Valentine and Lily Pickburn, Rotherham, Yorkshire; Husband of Violet Pickburn, Herringthorpe, Rotherham, U.K.
Military information
Army Number	2151435
Rank	L/Cpl.
Function	Unknown
Platoon / Troop / Flight	Unknown
Company / Squadron	9th Airborne Field Company
Unit / Group	Unknown
Division / Transport / Command	1st Airborne Division
Regiment	Corps of Royal Engineers
Death information
Died when	17-9-1944
Died where	Paulton U.K.
Spot	Double Hills
Map reference	Unknown
Burial location	Weston Super-Mare, Cemetery (Somerset), U.K
Grave number	297
Graves overview	Graves overview
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes
The Horsa Glider 389 carrying 21 persons and 2 pilots crashed near Paulton. The 23 persons in the Glider were the first victims of the battle of Arnhem. L/Cpl. Pickburn was in it.