NameLeonard Francis CAUNTER
Birth8 Dec 1905, Ilford, Essex
Death24 Oct 1949, Kas Fareet, Egypt
OccupationRoyal Air Force
Spouses
Birth29 Mar 1916, Watford, Hertfordshire
Notes for Leonard Francis CAUNTER
The London Gazette, 15 August 1930
The undermentioned Flying Officers are transferred to the Reserve, Class B. 10 August 1930
Leonard Francis Caunter
Supplement to the London Gazette, 1 July 1949
Equipment Branch
Appointment to commission.
As Squadron Leaders (permanent):
Leonard Francis Caunter (21009). 17th May 1949 (seniority 20th July 1944)
1939 England and Wales Register
Crown Hotel, Harrogate, West Yorkshire
4. Leonard Francis Caunter, born December 8 1905, married, equipoment officer, A.F.O. [Air Force Officer/] Air Ministry
[There are 2 other other A.F.O.’s and several civil servants, some asscoiated with the air ministry]
National Probate Calendar
Leonard Francis Caunter of 132 Hempstead-road Watford Hertfordshire died 24 October 1949 at Kas Fareet Egypt Administration (with Will) London 3 March 1950 to Ursula Mabel Caunter widow. Effects 4317 pounds
England Andrews Newspaper Index Cards
Caunter. On October 25, 1949, suddenly, at Kasfareet, Squadron Leader Leonard F. Caunter, R.A.F., dearly loved husband of Ursula, 132 Hempstead Road, Watford
Note
RAF Kasfareet was in the Suez Canal Zone near Great Bitter Lake. It was the base of 107MU.
Notes for Ursula Mabel (Spouse 1)
In the April to June 1916 birth index Ursula Mabel Sparrow, mother’s maiden name Inman, Watford, Herfordshire, volume 3a, page 1654
In the April to June 1939 marriage index Ursula M. Sparrow and Leonard F. Caunter, Watford, Hertfordshire, volume 3a, page 3493
1939 England and Wales Register
Hilfield Lane, Bushey, Cheshuny, Hertfordshire
1. Josephine L. Dewsbury, born February 18 1917, married, unpaid domestic duties
2. Record Officially closed
3. Ursula M. Caunter, born March 29 1916, married, unpaid domestic duties
UK Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Singapore arrived Liverpool March 22 1948 on the Cheshire, “A” class
Ursula Caunter, age 31, proposed address in UK 132 Hempstead Road, Warford, Hertfordshire, housewife, country of last permanent residence Singapore, country of future intended residence England
London Electoral Register 1963
15 Regis Court (Melcombe Place) N.W.1, Dorset Square Ward, St. Marylebone, Westminster
Ursula M. Caunter