Athol Roy Tankersley

Athol Roy Tankersley

Male 1915 - 1944  (28 years)

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  • Name Athol Roy Tankersley 
    Born 21 Apr 1915  Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number WE02.1 
    Buried Feb 1944  Cassino, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Commemorated in perpetuity CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
    Commemorated in perpetuity CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
    Signalman ATHOL ROY TANKERSLEY 45805, 2nd Div. Sigs., New Zealand Corps of Signals who died age 28 on 18 February 1944
    Son of Roy Tankersley and of Alice Tankersley (nee Wyeth), of Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand;
    husband of Amy Marie Tankersley, of Carterton.
    Mentioned in Despatches
    Remembered with honour.
    Died 18 Feb 1944  Cassino, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1401  Frost Family
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2015 

    Father Roy Tankersley,   b. 23 May 1883, Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1962, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Alice Wyeth,   b. 11 Aug 1885, Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1983, Horowhenua Hospital, Levin, Horowhenua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1913  Masterton, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Photos
    Alice and Roy Tankersley's wedding
    Alice and Roy Tankersley's wedding
    Roy Tankersley & Alice Wyeth Wedding 16.4.1913. Bridesmaids Margaret(Beaut) and Lila Wyeth. Groomsman Kemble Welch
    Family ID F460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amy Marie Johnson,   b. 20 Nov 1914,   d. 15 Jan 1999, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married Abt 1941  Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
    +1. M.A. Tankersley
    Photos
    Athol and Amy Tankersley
    Athol and Amy Tankersley
    Left to right - Unknown, Les Johnson, Athol Tankersley, Amy Johnson, Unknown, Norm Blatchford (I think), Children Dorothy Johnson flower girl and Unknown
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Apr 1915 - Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1941 - Carterton, Carterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Feb 1944 - Cassino, Italy Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Feb 1944 - Cassino, Italy Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Athol and Hector Tankersley
    Athol and Hector Tankersley
    Athol Tankersley
    Athol Tankersley
    Athol Tankersley
    Athol Tankersley
    Athol Tankersley

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Marriage Register Index , 1913/3130 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1913/3280 (Reliability: 3), 16 Apr 1913.
      Alice Wyeth; Roy Tankersley

    3. [S10] Marriage Register Index , 1941/6202 (Reliability: 3).