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We remember Dorothy Mary Watson
We remember Dorothy Mary Watson
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Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
location
Whiteway Terrace, Bristol
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8751727
1901
1911
location
178 Port Tennant Road, St Thomas, Swansea
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8751725
1911
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Munitions Worker
Ministry of Munitions - Pembrey Munitions Factory, Llanelli
Source:8751766
31st July 1917
employment
Munitions
Munitions Worker
Source:8662138
1917
death
Killed by an explosion while on duty.
HM Factory, Pembrey, South Wales
United Kingdom
Source:8751703
Source:8662138
31st July 1917
burial
Swansea, Wales
United Kingdom
Source:8751703
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Dorothy Mary |
| Initials | DM |
| Last Name | Watson |
| Source | 8662136 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Port Tennant Road, St Thomas, Swansea | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Whiteway Terrace, Bristol | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Ministry of Munitions - Pembrey Munitions Factory, Llanelli | Munitions Worker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William S Watson | father | ||
| Mary A | mother |
Media
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Portrait photograph of Dorothy Mary WatsonObject description: Dorothy Mary Watson, Munitions work. Killed by an explosion while on duty. Inscription: Dorothy Mary Watson who was killed by an explosion while on duty.
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Munitions worker's funeral in SwanseaFrom the IWM's collection of wartime photographs: Female munitions workers mourning the death of a colleague killed by an accident at work in Swansea at her funeral, August Bank Holiday 1917.Contributed by:
Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
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Pembrey Factory, Llanelli July 1917 explosionMore about Pembrey Factory, Llanelli July 1917 explosion
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with WMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with W
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Munition WorkersMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Munition Workers
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Women, Wales and War - Dorothy Mary Watson | Kristen1288 | |
| Lives of the First World War - Mildred Owen | Kristen1288 | |
| Deaths: Other Services - Munition Workers | Kristen1288 | |
| Munition Works Explosion - Result of the Coroner's Inquiry | Kristen1288 | |
| Pembrey, Llanelli Funeral of Munitions Workers | Kristen1288 | |
| IWM - Munitions Production on the Home Front | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Dorothy Mary Watson | Yvonne27542 | |
| Munitions worker's funeral in Swansea | Kristen1288 |
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We remember Dorothy Mary Watson
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