Surname: | May |
Initials: | W H |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/4697 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First Served abroad (1) France, 11/11/1915. He was born in Hackney, enlisted and resided in Northampton. Died, illness. Formerly Hussars of the Line. No. 5465. Inscription on gravestone: He answered his country's call one of the best. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 6/APW/4646, May, Fanny Elizabeth (W.H.), 61 St. Andrews Road, Northampton, MMP, L/Cpl, P/4697. Also:- W.1. Case 6/APW/4646. May, William Henry, P/4697, MMP, L/cpl, DEAD 28/11/18 from influenza, Widow, Fanny Elizabeth, 61 St Andrews Road, Northampton, 30/12/18 widow received £5 grant and 9/6/19 a pension of 13/9 per week, DEAD. William Henry May. |
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Date of Death: | Nov. 28, 1918 |
Company: | MMP 33RD DIV |
CWGC Link: | 571883 |
Cemetery: | CAUDREY BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE 🇫🇷 |
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