Pte.  J. P. Tunkin

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Torquay Tunkin J. P. Pte. H.M.S. Marquitta

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
9944
Forename
John Patrick Reed
Surname
Tunkin
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
81523
Father
John Tunkin
Mother
Emma (nee Reed)
Wife
Date of Birth
17 March 1895
Where Born
Torquay, Devonshire
Date Baptised
25 September 1895
Ship or Regiment
Royal Field Artillery, 29th Division Ammunition Column
Date of Death
23 October 1915
Place of Death
On board troop ship S.S. Marquette which was sunk while on route from Alexandria, Egypt to Salonika, Greece
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Contributor
PB, Val Baker