We remember Ernest John Spooner

We remember Ernest John Spooner

Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Winchester, Hampshire United Kingdom Source:7632426 Source:9497827 22nd August 1887
1916
service Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS Calliope Source:7632426 10th June 1916 - 10th November 1918
1926
marriage Megan Foster Source:7632426 20th April 1926
1940
service Royal Navy Vice Admiral Source:7632426 25th June 1940 - 15th April 1942
1942
awards Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration Source:9497817 15th April 1942
1942
dates Age 55 Source:9497817 15th April 1942
service Royal Navy Commander Source:7632426
service Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Source:7632426
1942
death Killed in Action Tjebia Island Indonesia Source:9497805 Source:7632426 15th April 1942
burial Kranji War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Singapore 27. B. 4. Source:9497817

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest John
Initials EJ
Last Name Spooner,
Source 9497817
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy Commander
Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander
Royal Navy HMS Calliope Lieutenant
Royal Navy Vice Admiral
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DSO British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Spooner mother
Douglas Spooner father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Megan Foster wife 20th April 1926

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Jonathan101862

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Ernest John Spooner Jonathan101862
CWGC Jonathan101862

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