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We remember Theodore Charles May
We remember Theodore Charles May
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Timeline
Timeline
1898
education
St. Andrew's College
Canada
Source:9387466
service
Royal Navy
Flight Sub Lieutenant (Pilot)
Royal Naval Air Service
10 Squadron
Source:9387468
1917
death
Killed in Action
In Sopwith Triplane No.N5364, wings folded in dive when shot down by Lieut. H. Dilthey, Jasta 27, south of Passchendaele.
Front Lines
Germany
Source:9068785
Source:9387468
24th July 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9387467
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Theodore Charles |
| Initials | TC |
| Last Name | May |
| Source | 7581101 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Air Service | 10 Squadron | Flight Sub Lieutenant (Pilot) |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy | mother | ||
| Charles May | father |
Media
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Grave StoneThis is Theodore's grave stone. He died July 24th 1917. You can see that his mother, father and sister are also on this stone. He was buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetary in Toronto.
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Great Britain, Royal Aero Club Aviators’Theodore was part of the Royal Aero Club you can see a picture of him in the bottom right.Contributed by:
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Student File CardThis is a photo of Theodore's Student File Card. It shows many important things in his life at SACContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Training | Joe124030 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave Stone | Joe124030 | |
| Great Britain, Royal Aero Club Aviators’ | Joe124030 | |
| Student File Card | Joe124030 | |
| St'Andrews College | Joe124030 | |
| Student File Card | Enrique143211 |
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We remember Theodore Charles May
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