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William Rodgers
Key Facts
Occupation/Rank: Labourer
Date of Death: 04 May 1941
Place of Death: 44 Tamar Street
Age: 48
William was killed along with his wife Evelyn, son James and daughter Kathleen when a parachute mine struck Tamar Street.
Six others also lost their lives in this incident.
William's body was taken to St George's Market where he was identified by his son.
William is buried in Dundonald Cemetery with his wife and son.
Related People
| Surname | Forename(s) | Age | Occupation/Rank | Date of Death | Place of Death | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodgers | Kathleen | 20 | Spinner | 04 May 1941 | 44 Tamar Street | View |
| Rodgers | James | 11 | - | 04 May 1941 | 44 Tamar Street | View |
| Rodgers | Evelyn (Eva) | 45 | Housewife | 04 May 1941 | 44 Tamar Street | View |
| Beattie | James | 29 | Machinist | 05 May 1941 | 57 Tamar Street | View |
| Beattie | James | 3 | - | 05 May 1941 | 48 Tamar Street | View |
| Brown | James | 15 | Labourer (Ropeworks) | 05 May 1941 | 48 Tamar Street | View |
| Brown | Elizabeth Jane | 48 | Housewife | 05 May 1941 | 48 Tamar Street | View |
| Brown | William Alexander | 24 | Machine Man (Ropeworks) | 05 May 1941 | 48 Tamar Street | View |
| Roy | Samuel John | 63 | Rivetters Helper | 05 May 1941 | 50 Tamar Street | View |
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