Edward Vernon CLARKE, b: 1906

^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on moon}
^{1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}




^{Gordon CLARKE}^{b. Private d.}	^{Edward Vernon CLARKE}^{b.1906 Blackpool, Lancs d. Y/}

^Noel CLARKE^{b. Private d.}

^{Gladys CLARKE}^{b. Private d.}			^{William Giles PONTER}^{b.1856 Bath, Somerset d.1945 Redhill, Middx}

^{Shirley Margaret CLARKE}^{b. Private d.}		^{William Crossland PONTER}^{b.1882 Chorlton-cum-Ha, Lancs d.1918 Bareilly, INDIA}	^{Emily CROSSLAND}^{b.1856 Broughton, Salford, Lancs d.1903 Blackpool, Lancs}

^{Gwenda Margaret CLARKE}^{b. Private d.}	^{Gwendoline Margaret C PONTER}^{b.1906 Cardiff, Glam, WALES d.2001 Blackpool, Lancs}

^{Edward CLARKE}^{b. Private d.}		^{Gladys Marguerite MORRIS}^{b.1885 Bolton, Lancs d.1971 Blackpool, Lancs}