Joseph Pardon
National Fire Service 1941 - 1948
Age
40

Rank / Role
Fireman

Brigade/Service
NFS - Sheffield

Cause of death
Due to injuries sustained following a road accident with fire engine en-route to a fire.

Location died
Royal Sheffield Hospital

Injured

Location Injured
Hastilar Road, jnct Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield.

Current Fire Authority
South Yorkshire

Further information

Killed along with Fireman Harold Gannon when fire engine on which they were travelling hit a tramway standard, overturned and caught fire

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