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Eric Vevers | |||
Rank: | Sergeant | Number: | 1149764 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | ||
Died: | 18/04/1943 | Age: | 23 |
Country of burial: | Lost Overseas | ||
Cemetery or Memorial: | Runnymede Memorial | ||
Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
Extra Information: | |||
Born on the 25th June 1920, the birth being registered during the September quarter 1920 in the Bucklow R.D. - ref: 8a/304, the son of George & Alice Vevers (nee Smith). 1921 Census - 34, Heyes Lane, Timperley. Son - aged: 1 - born: Timperley. Head of household - George Vevers- Married - aged: 33 - occ: Cotton Godds Salesman for Woodhouse Hamley Co Cotton Goods Manufactures - born: Altrincham. Also Alice Vevers - Wife - aged: 29 - born: Bowdon. 1939 National Registration - 59 Mossgrove Road, Altrincham. Son - born on the 25th June 1920 - Single - occ: Sorting Clerk Telegraphist General Post Office. Head of household - George Vevers - Born on the 23rd November 1887 - occ: Department Manager Cotton Piece Goods Manufacturer. Also Alice Vevers - Born on the 20th May 1892 - occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties. There is one redacted record at this address. Serving as a Navigator with 1 (OT) TTU- Torpedo Training Unit (RAF) based at R.A.F. Turnbury. Flying in a Hampden I aircraft AT 125 was possibly in a mid-air collision with 1TTU Wellington aircraft LB 237 during a training exercise. The Hampden crashed into the sea near Lady Isle, Firth of Clyde, Scotland. Probate given to his father - George Vevers at Manchester on the 22nd March 1944. Of 59 Mossgrove Road, Timperley. Estate valued at £696. 0s. 1d. |
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