Basic Details
Surname
Tapper
Forenames
Vernon Horace
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 09.09.2024 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2975381/vernon-horace-tapper/
Sub-Lieutenant (A) VERNON HORACE TAPPER
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Jackdaw.
Date of Death 24 January 1945 Age 20 years old
Commemorated at LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL Bay 6, Panel 5.
Son of John Edmund and Gertrude Ethel Tapper, of Horsell, Woking.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
R.N.V.R.
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sub Lieut.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Sub Lieutenant (A)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1945
Month of death
January
Day of death
24
Age at death
20