John William OLDEN

1909 - 1941  (31 years)

• Name	John William OLDEN
  Birth	4 Jun 1909	Romsey, Hampshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Jack  [2]
  Death	23 May 1941  [1]
  	At Sea; HMS Kashmir
  Person ID	I136	Furmedge
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2024

  
  

  Family	Mabel Rose FURMEDGE,   b. 11 Jan 1913, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England d. 19 Jan 2004, Hampshire, England (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	6 Mar 1940	Hampshire, England   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F56	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 4 Jun 1909 - Romsey, Hampshire, England Marriage - 6 Mar 1940 - Hampshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  HMS Kashmir, Royal Navy, 23 May 1941: World War II: Battle of Crete: The K-class destroyer was bombed and sunk off Crete, Greece by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_May_1941, accessed 04-Jul-2024.

  
  

• Sources

  [S85] British Armed Forces & Overseas Deaths and Burials, John William Olden, Entry in the Register of Reports of Deaths: Naval Ratings Naughton - Pumford, ADM 104/135; Digital image accessed on www.findmypast.co.uk. [S28] Newspaper Article, Marriages, Portsmouth Evening News, 08 March 1940, pp10. Digital image accessed on The British Newspaper Archive. [S3] England & Wales, GRO Marriage Index, (Name: General Register Office;), Mabel R Furmedge: Registered: Jan-Mar 1940, District: Portsmouth, Hampshire, Vol: 2B, Page: 1873.