Private Ailwyn Edward "Al" Churchman
23 Jul 1921 - 23 Mar 2010
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Biography
He is believed to have worked as Charge Hand Miller at Garretts of Leiston, staying in this role until the 1970s. He then left to set up his own tool company. He married Edna Spinks.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiston Patrol | Patrol member | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
TWGC 122/5
Occupation
Charge hand miller
Address
16 Buller Road, Leiston, Suffolk
Other information
Leonard and Ailwyn were brothers, the children of George and Ellen.
In 2006, Ailwyn jointly patented a one handed toilet roll holder.
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Caption & credit
Denis Brown, Jack Snowden & Ailwyn Churchman (East Anglian Times 13th May 1997)
References
TNA ref WO199/3389,
1939 Register
East Anglian Times
https://www.eadt.co.uk/memorials/death-notices/death/30079361.ailwyn-al…
https://www.ipo.gov.uk/p-find-publication-getPDF.pdf?PatentNo=GB2448541…