Clement John McNair (1915 - 1989)

Born 11 Jan 1915 in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Biography

Clement John McNair was born on 11 January 1915. He was the son of Arnold McNair and Marjorie Bailhache. His birth was registered in Cambridge in the first quarter of 1915.^[1]

Clement John McNair was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Regiment of Artillery on 7 June 1941.^[2]

John married Vera Frances Faithfull, daughter of Theodore James Faithfull, on 16 November 1941. Their marriage was registered in Droxford, Hampshire in the fourth quarter of 1941.^[3]

Capt. (temp.) C. J. McNair of the Royal Regiment of Artillery was Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy on 29 November 1945.^[4]

John succeeded as the 2nd Baron McNair, of Gleniffer, county Renfrew upon the death of his father on 22 May 1975.

John died on 7 August 1989. His death was registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire in November 1989.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Births Mar 1915, Surname: McNAIR, Given Name: Clement J., Mother: Bailhache, District: Cambridge, Volume: 3b, Page: 770.
2. ↑ Recorded in The Gazette (London Gazette), issue 35202, page 3664, 24 June 1941.
3. ↑ Marriages Dec 1941, Surname: MCNAIR, Given Name: Clement J., Spouse: Faithfull, District: Droxford: Volume: 2c, Page: 539.
4. ↑ Recorded in The Gazette (London Gazette), supplement 37368, page 5796, 27 November 1945.
5. ↑ Deaths 1989, Surname: MCNAIR, Given Name: CLEMENT JOHN, DoB: 11 JA 1915, District: PORTSMOUTH, Registered: 11.89, Volume: 20, Page: 0867.

See also:

• ThePeerage.com: Clement John McNair, 2nd Baron McNair
• Wikipedia: Baron McNair