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We remember James Leonard Whipp
We remember James Leonard Whipp
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1890
sibling
Willy Whipp
Source:9398742
1890
1893
sibling
John Roland Whipp
Source:9293515
1893
1895
sibling
Alfred Lowe Whipp
Source:9293515
1895
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:9293515
6th January 1916
employment
Shop Manager Leather Factor.
Source:9293515
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
5616
Source:6836891
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 2nd Class
5616
Royal Flying Corps
No. 4 Reserve Squadron
Source:9002488
location
61 Carlton Road Ashton - On - Mersey Sale Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9293515
location
High Bank Church Lane Ashton - On - Mersery Sale Cheshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9293515
1916
death
'Accidently killed' [CWGC] or 'Natural causes' [RAF]
Ashton on Mersey or Aldershot
United Kingdom
Source:9002488
6th January 1916
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
W. 5030
Source:9002488
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Leonard |
| Initials | JL |
| Last Name | Whipp |
| Source | 9002488 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Carlton Road Ashton - On - Mersey Sale Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| High Bank Church Lane Ashton - On - Mersery Sale Cheshire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 5616 | ||||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 5616 | Royal Flying Corps | No. 4 Reserve Squadron | Air Mechanic 2nd Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Whipp | mother | ||
| James Edward Whipp | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Roland Whipp | brother | 1893 | |
| Alfred Lowe Whipp | brother | 1895 | |
| Willy Whipp | brother | 1890 |
Media
Media
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Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air ForceTypical badge - commonly used by CWGC for RFC headstones, when provided
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Sale Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrific during The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Commonwealth War Graves sign at the entrance to the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery,Air Mechanic 2nnd Class James Leonard Whipp is commemorated on his family grave.
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Communities
Communities
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Brothers and relatives that served and died In Active Service During The First World.More about Brothers and relatives that served and died In Active Service During The First World.
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.More about Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Whipp, J.L. (James Leonard) [RAF StoryVault - Casualty Card] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force | R58235 | |
| Sale Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Air Mechanic 2nd Class James Leonard Whipp. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery, | Desmond1478 |
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