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We remember John Anthony Mccudden
We remember John Anthony Mccudden
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
William Thomas James Mccudden
Source:8505218
1892
1893
sibling
Amelia Mary Mccudden
Source:8505218
1893
1895
sibling
James Thomas Byford Mccudden
Source:8505218
1895
1897
1900
sibling
Kathleen Annie Mccudden
Source:8505218
1900
1902
sibling
Maurice Vincent Mccudden
Source:6981498
1902
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:6981498
1911
1912
service
British Army
Buglar Boy
Royal Engineers
Source:8505218
1912
1912
enlistment
Sheerness
United Kingdom
Source:6803667
7th November 1912
1916
service
British Army
Dispatch Rider
Royal Engineers
Source:8505218
May 1916
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Source:6803667
23rd August 1916
1917
commission
Regular
Source:6803667
17th December 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
2nd Lieutenant
49535
Source:6981499
1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
An escort on a bombing raid over German lines, the flight was ambushed, he was reported missing and later confirmed as shot down and buried near where he crashed
Saint Souplet
France
Source:6981499
Source:8505218
18th March 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Anthony |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Mccudden |
| Source | 6981499 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 49535 | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | |||||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Buglar Boy | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Dispatch Rider |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Byford | mother | ||
| William McCudden | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Vincent McCudden | brother | 1902 | |
| Kathleen Annie McCudden | sister | 1900 | |
| James Thomas Byford McCudden | brother | 1895 | |
| Amelia Mary McCudden | sister | 1893 | |
| William Thomas James McCudden | brother | 1892 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1921-02-25 | 5'8" |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Aerodrome | Anne1202 | |
| The achievements of a remarkable Kent family; the McCuddens of Gillingham | Hazel53187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Lieutenat John Anthony McCudden | Anne1202 |
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