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Record #12667
Name :
: Percy A MAY (1895 - 1917)
  aka : P A May


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1895

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 29 Jun 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Hendon
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 12 Aug 1905
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1901, Mary Ann May, 33, 'Laundress' and children Percy A, 8, Herbert C, 6, Fred J, 3, Caroline E M, 2 months, in South Mimms, Hertfordshire

In August 1907, Mary Ann Dent, 38, 'wife' arrived in Canada accompanied by children William E, 10, Fred J, 8, Caroline, 6, and Nellie, 4 1/2, they were going to Dundas, Ontario to join their husband & father.

On August 7th 1915, Percy Arthur May born September 7th 1892 Barnet, Middlesex, enlisted in Canadian Army, he gave his next of kin as Mother-Mrs Mary May, 1156 Bridges St, London, Ontario, and that he was a Moulder

On October 16th 1915, Percy Arthur May, 22, born South Me?, England, son of Albert May and Mary Chesser, married Lillian Kathleen Taylor, 18, born New Southgate, England, daughter of Alfred Taylor and Annie Southwick, in London, Middlesex, Ontario

On 29 June 1917, Private P A May died while with Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment), he was buried in Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-au-Bois, France, he was noted as the son of Mary Dent, of 582, Princess Avenue, London, Ontario. Native of High Barnet, England.

On August 27 1919, his widow Lillian Kate May remarried to a Louis Fournier 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-08-11 10:44:19 / From original database

Last Updated : 2010-08-11 13:22:58 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
10259 BANKS, Constance1899ENG, MDX, Hendon Aug 1913 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10260 BANKS, Ethel1897ENG,    , Hendon Aug 1913 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10261 BANKS, Hilda 1902ENG, MDX, Hendon Aug 1913 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2886 BAULCOMBE, Alfred Ernest1900ENG, MDX, Hendon Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
8880 CARTER, Valentine1896ENG,    , Hendon Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3676 DAW, Alfred1896ENG, MDX, Hendon Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3675 DAW, Francis Ambrose1894ENG, MDX, Hendon Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3677 DAW, Henry Oliver1899ENG, MDX, Hendon Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14493 ELDRIDGE, Edward1915ENG,    , Hendon Oct 1927 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
22310 HOWELL, Arthur Frederick1881ENG, LND, Hendon Aug 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
12667 MAY, Percy A1895ENG, MDX, Hendon Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16611 NORTHWOOD, David James H.1867ENG, MDX, Hendon May 1882 : Mississippi CAN National Childrens Home  
8407 OWEN, Herbert Alfred1896ENG, MDX, Hendon Oct 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
4283 TAIT, Dorothy Hamilton Balfe1890ENG, MDX, Hendon Jun 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos