Captain John Rupert Stephen MATHER

Male 1928 - 1953  (25 years)


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  • Name John Rupert Stephen MATHER 
    Title Captain 
    Born 12 Jun 1928  Thurloxton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Reg. September 1/4 1928, Bridgwater.
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Jun 1953  Kuantan, Pahang, Malaya. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2

    • IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ JOHN RUPERT STEPHEN MATHER/ DEARLY BELOVED ONLY CHILD OF/ MAJOR GEORGE RUPERT AND EDITH MARY MATHER/ OF THE MANOR HOUSE, THURLOXTON/ BORN 12 JUNE 1928/ 1ST BN THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY (P.A.)/ ATTACHED 3RD (KENYA) BN. THE KING'S AFRICAN RIFLES/ CAPTAIN AND ADJUTANT/ MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES/ FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE IN MALAY/ KILLED AT KUANTAN, PAHANG, MALAYA/ ON 27TH JUNE 1953.
    Person ID I38050  Silk Weavers and Stay Makers
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 

    Father Major George Rupert MATHER,   b. 22 Oct 1889, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1979, Heathfield, Spring Grove, Taunton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Edith Mary TALBOT,   b. 15 Oct 1887, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 2 Jun 1927  The Parish Church of St George, St George Street, Hanover Square, Mayfair, City of Westminster, Central London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Reg. June 1/4 1927, St. George Hanover Square.
    Family ID F12028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3594] British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths And Burials, GRO Consular Death Indices.), (FindMyPast).

    2. [S4076] From a Memorial Plaque in the Parish Church of St Giles, Thurloxton, Somerset, (IWM War Memorials Register.).

    3. [S240] LDS Parish Marriages Index.