Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRaymond WARD Ray 
, 1942
, 1942Spouses
1Thelma DUCKERING 
, 1941
, 1941Birth5 December 1918, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England4666
Census29 September 1939, Mansfield Grange, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England4667 Age: 20
Death1945 Age: 26
FatherCharles Edward DUCKERING , 1938 (1883-1961)
MotherMary SIMPSON , 1939 (1892-1953)
Family ID979
Marriage1945, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force4670
Notes for Raymond WARD Ray
Ray Ward was the husband of Thelma and lived in Rochdale. (Joan tel. 28.1.97)
Notes for Thelma (Spouse 1)
Thelma is the daughter of Charles and Mary, born on the 5th of December 1918. Thelma married Ray Ward and died aged 27, while giving birth to their first child. The child did not survive. They lived in Rochdale. (Joan Tel. 28.1.97)
Thelma Duckering of Bessemer St 1922 - courtesy of Sheila Barker
Thelma also served in the WRAF as a radio operator and can be seen on WW2 section in full uniform. She had a sister Joan who is seen with her.
This photo shows the Duckering sisters of 77 Bessemer St., Thelma served as a radio operator in the UK and was then posted to Cairo where she met and married husband Ray an airman .
Thelma Duckering of Bessemer St 1922 - courtesy of Sheila Barker
Thelma also served in the WRAF as a radio operator and can be seen on WW2 section in full uniform. She had a sister Joan who is seen with her.
This photo shows the Duckering sisters of 77 Bessemer St., Thelma served as a radio operator in the UK and was then posted to Cairo where she met and married husband Ray an airman .