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We remember S Mary Elizabeth Oliphant
We remember S Mary Elizabeth Oliphant
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1918
dates
Age 37
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9th September 1918
employment
Merchant Navy
Stewardess
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marriage
William John Oliphant
Source:8689790
service
Other Empire Force
Stewardess
Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)
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service
Other Empire Force
Stewardess
Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Missanabie" (London)
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1918
death
Drowned, as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine.
Source:8689790
9th September 1918
burial
London
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | S Mary Elizabeth |
| Initials | SME |
| Last Name | Oliphant |
| Source | 8689790 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) | Stewardess | |||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Missanabie" (London) | Stewardess |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| John Oliphant | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William John Oliphant | husband |
Media
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"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York MinsterOverview image of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.
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Detail from "Women of the Empire" MemorialDetail image of part of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with OMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with O
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Mercantile Marine StewardessesMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Mercantile Marine Stewardesses
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 |
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