The Royal Navy service
of Frederick Charles May

Chatham 189861

Name in full: Frederick Charles May                                                                                                                             Date of Birth 23 February 1881
                                                                                                                                                                                       Place of Birth Hartley Wintney, Hants
                                                                                                                                                                                       Occupation Carter Shipyard Lab
P.O.C No 238887 27 March 19

Date and Period of C.S. Engagements

Age

Height
Ft. Ins.

Hair

Eyes

Complexion

Wounds, Scars, Marks Etc.

23 February 1899

Illegible
18

5:0½
5:1½

Brown
Dk. Brown

Grey
Hazel

Fresh
Dark

 
Ships &c. served in List and
No.
Rating Sub-ratings Badges Period of Service Character If Discharged, Whither, and for what Cause
    Rating From To From To
Boscawen
15
70
B2C
 
 
 
 
11 Aug 96
 
 
 
Boscawen
15
70
B1C
 
 
 
 
11 May 97
12 Aug 97
 
 
Minotaur
15
1759
"
 
 
 
 
13 Aug 97
14 Dec 97
VG
 
Pembroke I
15
9064
"
 
 
 
 
15 Dec 97
24 Mch 98
 
 
Halcyon
15
9
"
 
 
 
 
25 Mch 98
6 Apl 98
 
 
Royal Sovereign
15
51
 
 
 
 
 
7 Apl 98
12 Apl 98
 
 
Tyne
15
47
"
 
 
 
 
13 Apl 98
3 Dec 98
 
 
Ramillies
5
607
"
 
 
 
 
4 Dec 98
 
VG
 
Ramillies
"
"
Ord
 
 
 
 
23 Feb 99
27 Jan 00
VG 31.12.99
 
Pembroke I
152
7929
"
 
 
 
 
28 Jan 00
19 Mch 00
 
 
Furious
5
341
"
 
 
 
 
20 Mch 00
 
 
 
Furious
"
"
AB
T.M.
14.3.01
6.10.03
 
14 Mch 01
10 Dec 01
VG 31.2.00
 
Pembroke
152
16189
"
 
 
 
 
11 Dec 01
9 Jan 02
VG 31.12.01
 

Pembroke III

122
1212
"
 
 
 
G1 23.2.02
10 Jan 02	
1 Aug 02
 
 
Pembroke I	
15II
20265
"
 
 
 
 
2 Aug 02
12 May 03
VG 13.12.02
 
Wildfire
15II 
7327 
 "
2.G.
S.G.
7.10.03
20.1.04
19.1.04
Req
 
 13 May 03
 27 Jan 04
 VG 1.12.03
 
Pembroke I
152
 23536
 "
 
 
 
 
 28 Jan 04
7 Apl 04 
 
 
Perseus
5
72
"
 
 
 
 
 8 Apl 04
 8 May 06
 VG 31.12.04
VG 31.12.05
 
Thetis
 51
 
 
 
 
 9 May 06
 13 July 06
 
 
Wildfire
15II
11404 
 "
 S.G.
 21.9.06
 
 
14 July 06 
 30 Oct 06
 
 
Pembroke I
152
23536
"
 
 
 
 
4 Oct 06
20 Dec 06
 
 
Sapphire II
12 
85
"
 
 
 
2 G1 22.2.07
21 Dec 06
30 Apl 07
VG 31.12.06
 
Blenheim
12
40
"
 
 
 
1 D1 18.7.07
1 May 07
30 Apl 08
Good 31.12.07
 
Pembroke I
15II
30249
"
 
 
 
2 R1 15.1.08
1 May 08
3 May 08
 
 
Minotaur
152
8
"
 
 
 
 
4 May 08
3 Jan 10
VG 31.12.08
VG 31.12.09
 
Pembroke I
152
822
"
 
 
 
 
4 Jan 10
24 Mch 11
VG 31.12.10
VG VG
C.S.Ex???
  152 366                  

Joined R.F.R. Chatham B7485, 25 March 1911

Illustrious 14 13 AB 6 yrs       3 G1 12.9.15 3 July 14 26 Nov 15 VG 31.12.14

Sat

Vivid I 714 152B "         27 Nov 15 15 Dec 15

VG 31.12.15

Sat

Vengeance 52 RAR
79
"         16 Dec 15 22 May 16 Vg 31.12.16 Sat
Hyacinth (C?? Yard) 16 4 "(2)         23 May 16 30 June 17 VG 31.12.17 Sat

Clothing and Bedding Gratuities

Remarks
£6 F.C.
£1 June 97
£3 G.C. Dec 97

Recd. R?C (initials)
(1) Retained from mobn
(2) over 3 yrs 1-10-17
Traced War Gratuity by No. 80
War Gratuity Paid