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We remember Arthur Wiffen
We remember Arthur Wiffen
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Biggen Heath, Sandway, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9289273
1901
1911
location
Gills Green, Hawkhurst, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9289276
1911
1917
service
Royal Navy
AM II(E)
F28021
RNAS HMS "President II"
Source:9289267
30th March 1917 - 31st March 1918
1917
enlistment
Source:6681297
1917
1917
marriage
Marion Parsons
Source:9289282
1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
228021
Royal Air Force
Source:9289269
1st April 1918
employment
Motor Engineer
Source:6681297
1965
death
Dover, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9289287
1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Wiffen |
| Source | 6681297 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggen Heath, Sandway, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Gills Green, Hawkhurst, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | F28021 | RNAS HMS "President II" | AM II(E) | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 228021 | Royal Air Force |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Ann | mother | ||
| Walter Wiffen | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Parsons | wife | 1917 |
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939 for Arthur Wiffen | Bearsted33934 | |
| Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940 for Arthur Wiffen | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Lenham, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Hawkhurst, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Marriage Dec 1917 for Arthur Wiffen | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Death Jun 1965 for Arthur Wiffen | Bearsted33934 |
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