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William May

13 August 2015 by SWM

W. May
Service no. 16628
Private, Royal Berkshire Regiment, 2nd Bn.
Died, aged 31, on 16 July 1916
Son of Henry and Mary Ann May; husband of Mary Ann May, of 22, Spring Grove, Reading.
Remembered at Thiepval and at the war shrine at St Michael’s Church, Stockwell Park Road, London SW9 0DA

Initial identification via family member Naomi Moghaddam:

William May, born 22 January 1885. Died aged 31, leaving behind a wife, Mary Ann May, and two children.

Filed Under: M names, Somme first day, St Michael's War Shrine, Stockwell War Memorial Tagged With: 1916, France

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  • All the men
  • Died on 1 July 1916
  • Brothers
  • Listed on St Mark’s War Memorial
  • Listed on St Andrew’s War Memorial
  • Listed on St John’s War Memorial