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Blitz Victims List

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Winifred Boal

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Cloth Presser

Date of Death: 05 May 1941

Place of Death: 13 Donegore Street

Age: 19

Winifred Boal died when the public air raid shelter on Donegore Street received a direct hit.

She was one of 8 people killed that also included her brother, George.

She is buried with her brother in Dundonald Cemetery.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Boal George 15 Labourer 05 May 1941 13 Donegore Street View
Clarke David 58 Labourer 05 May 1941 15 Donegore Street View
Hanna Letitia 29 Domestic Servant 05 May 1941 13 Donegore Street View
Hutton Jesse Taylor 39 Guard (B.C.D.R) 05 May 1941 10 Donegore Street View
McClements Jane 70 Housewife 05 May 1941 10 Donegore Street View
Wiseman William 17 Packer 05 May 1941 Injured 5 May 1941 at Donegore Street shelter and died at Royal Victoria Hospital View
Wiseman William 46 Signalman 05 May 1941 Injured 5 May 1941 at Donegore Street shelter and died at Royal Victoria Hospital View

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