We remember William Charles May

We remember William Charles May

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Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Reading, Berkshire, England United Kingdom Source:7791954 1887
1918
employment HMHS Galway Castle Merchant Navy Greaser Source:9105952 12th September 1918
marriage Emma Miriam Walter Source:9105952
service Other Empire Force Greaser Mercantile Marine, HMHS Galway Castle Source:9105952
location 164, Northam Rd., Southampton, Hants United Kingdom their own address Source:9105952
1918
death Killed in Action Died as a result of the torpedoing of HMHS Galway Castle by UC-82, 160 miles south of the Fastnet Rock at sea United Kingdom Source:9105952 12th September 1918
burial Tower Hill Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial London United Kingdom Pier 6, Course 5, Face H, Column B Source:9105952

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Charles
Initials WC
Last Name May
Source 7791954
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
164, Northam Rd., Southampton, Hants United Kingdom their own address
Contribution

Merchant Navy

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine, HMHS Galway Castle Greaser
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary mother
Charles William May father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Emma Miriam Walter wife

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription DR117137

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Multimedia

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Inscription DR117137
Inscription DR117137

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