Son of John and Margaret Pye; husband of Doreen Winifred Pye, of Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Farnworth Grammar School (1922 – 30). Schoolmaster.
Pye, Robert Cecil –
Personal details
- Surname: Pye
- Forename: Robert Cecil
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 10th, 1942
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Unit: 72 Medium Regiment.
- Service number: 222682
- Regiment: Royal Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth Garden of Remembrance
- Farnworth Grammar School WWII Memorial
- WWII Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: Div. 2. Sec. B.2. C. of E. Grave 74.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/12/1942 18/12/1942 10/12/1943
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1c 3e* 1c