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We remember John Champain Tanner
We remember John Champain Tanner
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:7596488
2nd July 1897
1901
location
Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8627868
30th March 1901
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:8627860
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Christowe, Sandford Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8627860
2nd April 1911
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:8475232
1st August 1918
1918
location
Eversley Rectory, Eversley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8475232
1st August 1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
Source:8475232
1918
death
Killed in an accident while instructing. Buried in St. Mary's Churchyard in Eversley, Hampshire where his father was Rector.
Source:8475232
1st August 1918
burial
Eversley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8475232
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Champain |
| Initials | JC |
| Last Name | Tanner |
| Source | 7596488 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 30th March 1901 | |
| Christowe, Sandford Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Eversley Rectory, Eversley, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st August 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Katherine Tanner | mother | ||
| Rev. Maurice Tanner | father |
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John Champain TannerThis is a photograph of John Champain Tanner in uniform.
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Communities
Communities
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Eversley War Memorial, St Mary's Churchyard, HampshireMore about Eversley War Memorial, St Mary's Churchyard, Hampshire
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Eversley Civil Parish, HampshireMore about Eversley Civil Parish, Hampshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| John Champain Tanner | Alison2583 |
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