LIEUTENANT Alfred Robert PEARSON RN
Died January 2011 aged 82
Pilot 898, 807, 801, 736.
From Ray STURTIVANT’s books:
HAWKER SEA FURY VW233.
738NAS. Illustrious. Ditched over the bows after losing power on a free take-off. SUB LIEUTENANT A.R. PEARSON rescued. 21 July 1952.
HAWKER SEA FURY WE692.
801NAS. Glory. Heavy landing, tail oleo collapsed, bounced and into barrier. 27 January 1953.
HAWKER SEA FURY TF963.
801NAS. Glory. Bounced, entered No1 barrier. 2 November 1953.