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ALAN FRY 18 JUNE 1940 – 21 MARCH 2024

A service of remembrance for Alan Gordon Fry was held at The Church of St Margaret, Tintinhull, near Yeovil, Somerset on Thursday April 11 writes Joseph Lewis. This was followed by refreshments at Tintinhull Village Hall and a committal at Yeovil Crematorium at 4pm.

Alan was conveyed to The Church of St Margaret on a Lampert trailer owned by the Dunster, now in the ownership of Joseph Mitchell and driven on the day by George Balsdon. The engine is today, but was renamed for the day.

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