440814 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 14-8-1944

**dennis_burke** · 3rd March 2016, 20:50

Where have you searched?
You have seen CWGC.org i assume?

http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/ca...ORPE,%20RONALD

I can search on ancestry.com depending on what you hope to find?

**ronpoling** · 3rd March 2016, 21:45

That link was helpful Dennis. I did check Ancestry and can only find his grave site listing. This gives gets me his age, where he lived and wife's name and that he had a daughter. That lets us know him a little. Thank you for your help.

**dennis_burke** · 3rd March 2016, 23:09

And if you click on the headstone link you will see that his head stone mentions he had a daughter.

Given that he name is very distinctive you can easily find their marriage on Ancestry or freebmd.org.uk

Name: Louvaine Stainsby
Spouse Surname: Thorpe
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1937
Registration district: Richmond
Inferred County: Yorkshire North Riding
Volume Number: 9d
Page Number: 1581

Their daughter was born in 1940 in Darlington, as she migh twell be alive, I'll let you find her name via freebmd.org.uk