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D Davenport W Townsend J Mander can u identify


wulsten

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Three individuals on my local cenotaph that i have drawn a blank, is there anyone who could place an identity or location for these three individuals in the Stoke on trent or Newcastle u lyme area, be it census bmd or anything

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Name: DAVENPORT

Initials: D

Nationality: United Kingdom

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force

Date of Death: 24/09/1918

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. A. 6.

Cemetery: LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

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Just a thought

Name: MANDER

Initials: T J

Nationality: Indian

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment/Service: Indian Army Reserve of Officers

Secondary Unit Text: attd. Director of Labour

Date of Death: 09/11/1918

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference: V. C. 12.

Cemetery: TEHRAN WAR CEMETERY

Neil

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Ian, I posted a request for this chap as i believe to get any information on residence pre war i would have to check the microfilm at Kew in the associated air76 series.

Have checked local newspapers re time of his death and drawn a blank so Kew looks the only option

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Neil, thanks for that one, could again check local newspaper, as i cannot find a J mander in the census pre war to the area ?

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Hi Wulsten

What memorial did these names come from?

Regards MH

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