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Charles Christopher Cholmondeley M.B.E., 19171982 (aged 65 years)

Name
Charles Christopher /Cholmondeley/ M.B.E.
Surname
Cholmondeley
Given names
Charles Christopher
Name suffix
M.B.E.
Family with parents
father
18621918
Birth: before 23 January 1862 34 29 Farnborough, Warwicks.
Death: 30 August 1918O'Halloran Hill, South Australia, Australia
mother
Marriage Marriage21 April 1900Holy Trinity, Chelsea, London
21 months
elder sister
1901
Birth: 1901 38 25 Norwood district, South Australia, Australia
14 months
elder sister
19021986
Birth: 5 March 1902 40 26 South Australia
Death: 13 January 1986Hereford district, Herefords.
4 years
elder sister
5 years
elder brother
19091940
Birth: 1909 46 33 Morphett Vale district, South Australia, Australia
Death: 27 May 1940Belgium
3 years
elder sister
1911
Birth: 1911 48 35 Morphett Vale district, South Australia, Australia
3 years
elder sister
1913
Birth: 1913 50 37 Morphett Vale district, South Australia, Australia
4 years
himself
19171982
Birth: 27 January 1917 55 41 Morphett Vale district, South Australia, Australia
Death: 15 June 1982St. David, Barton, Soms.
Family with Alison M. Gardiner
himself
19171982
Birth: 27 January 1917 55 41 Morphett Vale district, South Australia, Australia
Death: 15 June 1982St. David, Barton, Soms.
wife
Alison M. Gardiner
Note

Flight Lieutenant in the RAF, seconded to MI5. Responsible for the idea behind Operation Mincemeat, (later popularised under the title of the book and film, "The Man Who Never Was"), and worked on its development.