Pilot Officer John Edward Maple

Born:

1914

Pupil:

1925

Parents:

Arthur Charles and Winifred Maple

Address:

Hollywood, Upper Shoreham Road, Shoreham by-sea

Married to Vera Maple

School Details:

"Our Record" No 98 Form V 13/32 Exams 11/32

"Third XI Cricket Criticism" "A small player who is handicapped by his size. He generally plays a good game, but is inclined to be flustered in front of goal."

"Our Record" No 99 form V 5/29

2nd XI - "A good player, but is handicapped by his size. His indomitable spirit keeps the whole side light-hearted".

Military Details:

35 Squadron flew Halifax bombers from Lincoln on Ouse, Yorks. 1940-42 Pathfinders. The two bombing for July 25th/26th were Duisburg and Hamburg.

Memorial:

Jenkerbos War Cemetery

Gelderland

Netherlands

Joint Grave 18 E 7

Buried with Pilot Officer John Francis Day (R.C.A.F)

Wireless Operator/ Air Gunner