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We remember Arthur Stamper
We remember Arthur Stamper
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Henry Stamper
Source:9570836
1884
1886
1889
sibling
Elizabeth Stamper
Source:9570836
1889
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:9570836
5th April 1891
1891
location
Church Street, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Wirral, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9570836
5th April 1891
1909
dates
Age 23
Source:9570823
20th February 1909
1909
employment
General Labourer
Probably London
United Kingdom
Source:9570823
20th February 1909
1909
enlistment
Probably London
United Kingdom
Source:9570823
20th February 1909
1909
service
Royal Navy
K2010
Source:9570823
20th February 1909 - 31st January 1915
1914
dates
Age 28
Source:9570823
4th August 1914
1915
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
313916
Royal Naval Air Service
Source:9570823
1st February 1915 - 31st March 1918
1916
marriage
Millicent Rachel Stamper nee Hewlett
Source:9570841
1916
1916
dates
Age 30
Source:9570841
September 1916
1916
location
domestic home:- 69 Penfold Road, Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9570823
September 1916
1917
location
domestic home:- Clarence Road, Hammersmith, London W6
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9570823
1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Corporal Mechanic
313916
Royal Air Force
No. 4 Aeroplane Supply Depot
Source:9570827
1st April 1918 - 31st October 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9570823
1st April 1918 - 31st October 1918
1918
dates
Age 31
Source:9570823
31st October 1918
1918
death
Arthur Stamper died of pneumonia. He very probably died in one of the Military Hospitals the CWGC website confirms were based at Calais. He was 31.
Calais, department of Pas-de-Calais
France
Source:9570827
31st October 1918
burial
department of Pas-de-Calais
France
Cemetery/memorial reference: VI. B. 13
Source:9570827
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Stamper |
| Source | 6768638 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Street, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Wirral, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| domestic home:- 69 Penfold Road, Folkestone, Kent | United Kingdom | away from home address | known September 1916 | |
| domestic home:- Clarence Road, Hammersmith, London W6 | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K2010 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 313916 | Royal Naval Air Service | Leading Seaman | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 313916 | Royal Air Force | No. 4 Aeroplane Supply Depot | Corporal Mechanic |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Stamper nee Wainfor | mother | ||
| William Stamper | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Stamper | brother | 1884 | |
| Elizabeth Stamper | sister | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millicent Rachel Stamper nee Hewlett | wife | 1916 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1909-02-20 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1909-02-20 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Arthur Stamper's GravestoneArthur Stamper's Gravestone - from the Find A Grave website with acknowledgement and thanks to "Len" (who does not claim copyright)
Contributed by:
Keith22624
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC entry for 313916 Arthur Stamper | Keith22624 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's Service Records 1912-1939 | Keith22624 | |
| Airmen Died In The Great War, 1914-1919 | Keith22624 | |
| Birth recorded Boston, Lincolnshire | Keith22624 | |
| Marriage recorded Fulham, London | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Stamper's Gravestone | Keith22624 |
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