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We remember Walter May
We remember Walter May
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1904
marriage
Eva Rose Ray
Source:8937651
1904
1904
location
Junction Rd Andover
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8937651
1904
1906
employment
Station Parcel Porter
Railway
Andover
United Kingdom
Source:8937651
1906 - 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
012033
Army Ordnance Corps
Source:8937651
1916 - 1917
1917
service
British Army
Hampshire Regiment
14th Batt (1st Pompey Pals)
Source:8937651
1917 - 1917
1917
service
British Army
39075
Hampshire Regiment
2nd Battlion
Source:8937651
1917 - 26th September 1917
service
British Army
Private
39075
Hampshire Regiment
Source:2984928
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7026671
Source:8937651
26th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7026671
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | May |
| Source | 2984928 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junction Rd Andover | United Kingdom | their own address | 1904 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 39075 | Hampshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 012033 | Army Ordnance Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Hampshire Regiment | 14th Batt (1st Pompey Pals) | |||
| British Army | 39075 | Hampshire Regiment | 2nd Battlion |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Earridge | mother | ||
| James May | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Rose Ray | wife | 1904 |
Media
Media
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article in Andover AdvertiserArticle about Walter May born 1880 Died 1917
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| article in Andover Advertiser | Clifford40380 |
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