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We remember May Rodgers
We remember May Rodgers
Duplicate of May Stubbington
Also remembered by 1 person
Timeline
Timeline
1880
birth
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1880
1915
dates
Age 35
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30th December 1915
employment
Merchant Navy
Stewardess
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service
Other Empire Force
Stewardess
Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)
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service
Other Empire Force
Stewardess
Mercantile Marine: S.S. "Persia" (Greenock)
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1915
death
Drowned, as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine.
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30th December 1915
burial
London
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | May |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Rodgers |
| Source | 9335192 |
| First Names | May |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Stubbington |
| Source | 9335195 |
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. "Persia" (Greenock) | Stewardess |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Stubbington formerly Rodgers | mother |
Media
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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. Note that May is commemorated under the name of Stubbington, under which she served.
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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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Yvonne27542
Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with RMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with R
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| British Merchant Navy, First World War Medal Cards 1914-1925 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 |
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We remember May Rodgers
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