This archive item tells the story of some of the family and long life of Eric Sanders who was born in Pilton in April 1919 and who lived in many different places around Devon - Barnstaple, Brayford, Buckfastleigh, Ugborough, Landkey and Pilton - as well as spending World War II in the RAF in Uxbridge, France, India and the Cocos Islands.
We regret to note that Eric passed away in Pilton in October 2015.
Many thanks to his niece, Celia Bock, and Eric himself for providing the information and the photographs.
This is a revised version of the document uploaded in September 2014 and which had 71 hits.