Petty Officer FRANCIS TAPPER
Service Number: 108103
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Date of Death
Died 05 April 1942
Age 34 years old
Buried or commemorated at
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. Plot 6B. Row N. Joint grave 7.
Sri Lanka
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Richard John and Margaret Florence Tapper, of Plymouth; husband of Elsie Lilian May Tapper, of Plymouth.
- Personal Inscription MAY THE WINDS OF HEAVEN BLOW GENTLY ON THIS SWEET AND SACRED SPOT. R.I.P.
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