Kaufman County Texas Archives Photo Tombstone.....Sanders, Albert James 
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Cemetery:           Oakland Memorial Cemetery
Name:               Albert James Sanders

Date Of Photograph: March 1, 1946
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Albert James Sanders, taken 1946, bomber pilot for 117th RAF squadron.

Additional Comments:
Born Albert James "Jim" Sanders on 31 Jan 1920 in Tiverton, Devon, England, 
the oldest child and only son to Frank Sanders and Frances P. Lott, who were 
game keeper and head cook respectively for the famous Knightshayes Court of 
Sir John Heathcoat-Amory and his wife, Lady Joyce Heathcoat-Amory, owners of 
the reknown Tiverton lace factory.  A decorated WWII bomber pilot, he was 
awared The Africa Star, The Burma Star, The Italy Star, The North Africa Bar, 
The War Medal and the Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar by the RAF, serving 
in numerous theaters.  Husband of Kate Gill Marriott and father of two: Bruce 
James Sanders and Susan Frances Sanders.  He died 22 Aug 1986 in Terrell, TX.

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