Thomas S Pitt

National Fire Service 1941 - 1948
Age
36

Rank / Role
Fireman

Brigade/Service
NFS - Bootle

Cause of death
Asphyxiation

Location died
Smoke chamber at Bootle fire station

Current Fire Authority
Merseyside

Further information

Was alone in a BA smoke chamber and found by the next wearer in. Attributed to his death was the fact that he was found to have been suffering from bronchitis and adhesions to his lungs.

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