Individual Details

Cdr. Stephen Ernest AXTEN RN

(15 Dec 1897 - 1972)

Events

Birth15 Dec 1897Leven, Fife, Scotland
Residence1901with his father - South Cliff, Roker Terrace, Sunderland
EducationAbt 1908at Thomason House - Haileybury and Imperial Service College
Residence1911with his parents - 5, Grosvenor Gardens, Boscomb, Hants
Military2 Mar 1917in the Royal Navy and joined
Miscellaneous2 Nov 1918joined HMS Acasta (destroyer) as a Sub-lieutenant
Miscellaneous15 Feb 1923Stephen retired from the Navy
Occupation1 Dec 1923school master
Miscellaneous12 Apr 1925arrived - the Port of Bristol
Marriage15 Sep 1925St Peter's, Bournemouth - Lucie Mary ROBERTS
OccupationFrom 8 Mar 1939 to Aug 1942training officer (Lieutenant Commander) - Shotley at HMS Ganges the Royal Navy training establishment
Residence (family)29 Sep 1939Shortley Cottage, Samford, Suffolk - Lucie Mary ROBERTS
Occupation29 Sep 1939Lieutenant Commander Royal Navy
OccupationFrom 14 Nov 1942 to Jun 1944training officer (Commander) - Haifa at the HMS Moreta RN base
OccupationFrom Jan 1945 to Jul 1945Hexham at HMS Standard
MiscellaneousJul 1945retired from the Royal Navy
Death1972Tunbridge District, Kent

Families

SpouseLucie Mary ROBERTS (1890 - 1967)
FatherMaj Ernest Henry AXTEN MBE (1870 - 1931)
MotherWinifred Hannah GRIFFITHS (1870 - 1923)
SiblingMay AXTEN (1897 - 1957)
SiblingCatherine Gwenllian AXTEN (1900 - 1941)
SiblingEdith Manley AXTEN (1907 - )

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