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     Carl Trevor Chambers was born on 4 March 1902 in Auckland, New Zealand, son of John Moginie Chambers and Elsie Gertrude Tangye.¹

He died in 1982, aged 79 years.¹

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     Kathleen Rosa Elsie Chambers was born on 17 July 1906 in Auckland, New Zealand, daughter of John Moginie Chambers and Elsie Gertrude Tangye.¹

She died in 1994, aged 87 years, in Ireland.¹

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      In June 1903, Sophia, married Lt. Colonel Richard Trevithick Gilbertstone Tangye O.B.E., JP, son of Sir Richard Tangye and Caroline Jesper, in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.¹

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     Richard Colin Trevithick Tangye was born in September 1906 in Chelsea, Greater London, England, son of Lt. Colonel Richard Trevithick Gilbertstone Tangye O.B.E., JP and Sophia Elizabeth Frieda Kidman.¹

On 11 November 1939 he was made a 2nd. Lieutenant "from Corps of Military Police."²

In 1953 Richard was a Solicitor with offices at 31 Booth Street, Manchester, Lancashire, England.²

He died in 1989, aged 82 years.¹

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     Nigel Trevithick Tangye was born on 24 April 1909 in Kensington, Greater London, England, son of Lt. Colonel Richard Trevithick Gilbertstone Tangye O.B.E., JP and Sophia Elizabeth Frieda Kidman.¹

Notice in London Gazette:
AUXILLARY AIR FORCE
General Duties Branch
No. 600 (City of London) Bomber) Squadron.
The undermentioned to be Pilot Officer:-
Nigel Trevithick TANGYE. 25th Oct. 1930.²

On 6 March 1934 he "is granted a commission as Flying Officer in Class A, Royal Air Force Reserve."²

On 6 March 1937 "Flying Officer Nigel Trevithick Tangye is transferred from class A to class C" - London Gazette, 8 June, 1937.²

On 27 October 1939, Nigel, aged 30, married Ann Todd, aged 30, in Registry Office in Chelsea, Greater London, England.³



On 3 March 1940 "Flying Officer Nigel Trevithick Tangye (70661) is granted a war substantive rank of Flight Lieutenant" (quote from London Gazette.² )

Nigel and Ann were divorced in 1949.

He was a hotelier in Torquay, Devon, England.¹

On 3 May 1951, Nigel, aged 42, married Lady Marguerite Rose Bligh, aged 38, daughter of Esme Ivo Bligh , 9th. Earl of Darnley and Daphne Rachel Mulholland.^3,1

Nigel and Marguerite were divorced in 1964.¹

He died on Thursday, 2 June 1988, aged 79 years, 1 month and 9 days, in Camborne, Cornwall, England.¹