Lantaff, George John Arthur

Abt 1911 - 1945  (33 years)

• Name	Lantaff, George John Arthur
  Birth	Abt Nov 1911	St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	10 Nov 1912  [3]
  Census	19 Jun 1921	St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England   [4]
  Age: 9y
  Dated Note	Abt 1938  [5]
  	worked at the old English Chicory factory in St Ives and was in the Territorial Army
  Dated Note	Abt Sep 1939  [6]
  	called up to Northamptonshire Regiment
  Death	08 Jan 1945  [5, 6]
  	In Burma
  Dated Note	1946  [7]
  	On Roll of Honour 1939-45: Lantaff G - Pte N'HANTS (Private Northamptonshire Regiment)
  Dated Note	10 Nov 1962  [8]
  	Recorded as Father of Spouse - occupation as Labourer
  Dated Note	15 Apr 1963  [9]
  	Recorded as Father of Spouse - occupation as Labourer
  Person ID	P8077	WW2 Description

  
  

  Mother	Lantaff, Emma Eliza,   b. Abt Apr 1874, Old Hurst, Cambridgeshire, England d. Bef 1984
  Family ID	F1471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tabbitt, Mabel,   b. 15 Apr 1912, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England d. Bef 2022
  Marriage	Between Sep 1939 and Dec 1939	St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England   [10]
  Family ID	F1470	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents	3 Documents
  	001657acarThe Holywell Story - Pages 35/36
  	001656adamFocus on Holywell-cum-Needingworth - Images of a Village -
  	001656anaqFocus on Holywell-cum-Needingworth - Images of a Village - Private George Lantaff (1911-1945) joined the Northants Territorials and was 'called-up' at the outbreak of war in 1939. He died on 8th January 1945 in Burma from a sniper's bullet. Lantaff's name is not on the village memorial but is inscribed on the St

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Register of Births, St. Ives, Huntingdonshire Dec 1911 vol 3b page 451 (Reliability: 3). [S433] 1921 UK Census, RG15/07869/48/- Kidmans Row, St Ives (Reliability: 2). Recorded as George Arthur John Lantaff (Male) Grandson b abt 1911 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England Occupation:- Age: 9 years 7 months Not Known [S65] Jane Staniland, War Memorial, HcN: The men who died in the Second World War 1939-1945, D01652. (Reliability: 1). [S433] 1921 UK Census, RG15/07869/48/- Kidmans Row, St Ives (Reliability: 3). Recorded as George Arthur John Lantaff (Male) Grandson b abt 1911 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England Occupation:- Age: 9 years 7 months Not Known [S88] Pam Legg, Various historical articles from the Villager (Reliability: 2). [S65] Jane Staniland, War Memorial, HcN: The men who died in the Second World War 1939-1945, D01652. (Reliability: 2). [S431] (Known but not public). [S239] The Rector, Parish Register of marriages 1837-1963, Page 229 Entry No 458, HP44/1/3/3. (Reliability: 3). On 10 Nov 1962 {P6483} Reginald Herbert Neve (aged 28 Years) was Married to {P6482} Marion Joan Lantaff (aged 22 Years) [S239] The Rector, Parish Register of marriages 1837-1963, Page 231 Entry No 461, HP44/1/3/3. (Reliability: 3). On 15 Apr 1963 {P6048} Alexander James Hamilton (aged 22 Years) was Married to {P6049} Faith Valerie Lantaff (aged 19 Years) [S4] Register of Marriages, St. Ives, Huntingdonshire Dec 1939 vol 3b page 1174 (Reliability: 3).