Arthur J Kimpton
Frances Curtis
Arthur J Kimpton
Frances Curtis
John L Travis
Lily F Kimpton
Norman L Travis
f a m i l y
Siblings:
Frances Stella Travis
Edna Doreen Travis

Children with:

Children:

Norman Livesley TRAVIS

  • Born: 16 May 1920
    • Where Born: 12 Stafford Road, [Bournemouth, Dorset, England]
    • Father's Name: John Livesley Travis
    • Mother's Surname and Maiden Name: Lily Frances Kimpton
    • Profession of Father: Motor Engineer (for navy)
    • Informant: J. L. Travis Father L. F. Kimpton Mother 12 Stafford Road Bournemouth
    • When Registered: 29th May 1920
  • Prisoner of War:
    • Date of Capture: 15 February 1942
    • Place of Capture: Singapore
    • Date of Birth: 16 May 1920
    • Rank: Lance Bombardier
    • Number: 1457108
    • Unit: 80 Anti-Tank Regt. RA. 11 Division
    • Father's Name: John
    • Mother's Name: lily
    • Occupation: Glove Cutter
    • Destination of Report: 27. Totland Rd., Cosham, Hants
  • Occupation: Gunner, Royal Artillery 80 Anti-Tank Regt.
       Service No. 1457108
  • Died: 8 April 1945, of Beri-Beri and Enteritis in Malaya, formerly of 27 Totland Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
  • Buried: 8 April 1945 Sai Wan War Cemetery, Hong Kong, Plot: VII F 11
  • A Commonwealth War Graves Commission Memorial Certificate
    (If required you can download Acrobat Reader [free] to read pdf files)
  • Will Proved: 10 May 1946, Winchester

Photographs

Norman L Travis

Sai Wan War
Cemetery

Norman L Travis

Census Information

19 June 1921

  • Name of Head: Frances Kimpton
  • Name Given: Norman Stephen Livesley Travis
  • Relationship: Grand Son
  • Age: 1 year 1 months
  • Condition:
  • Parents: Both Alive
  • Birthplace: Hampshire Bournemouth
  • Nationality:
  • School:
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  • Place of Work:
  • Address: 4 Cairo Terrace, Baker Street, Mile End

Newspapers

The Evening News
Saturday, April 10, 1943

Page 2

L.-Bdr. Norman Travis, of 27, Totland Road, Cosham, who 14 months ago was reported missing in Malaya, is now known to be a prisoner of war in Japanese hands. Before the war he was employed at Messrs. Stants, at Havant.