We remember William May

We remember William May

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Timeline

1883
birth Birkenhead, Cheshire United Kingdom Source:6300733 11th August 1883
1902
enlistment Devonport United Kingdom Source:6300733 18th July 1902
service Royal Navy Stoker 1st Class 301157 HMS Pegasus Source:8746579
1914
death Killed in Action Battle of Zanzibar Zanzibar Tanzania, United Republic of Source:8746579 20th September 1914

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name May
Source 6300733
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 301157 HMS Pegasus Stoker 1st Class
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth May mother
William May father

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription Bryan5462
WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription Bryan5462
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Bryan5462

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Casualty details for W May Bryan5462

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