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We remember Joseph Percy Cross
We remember Joseph Percy Cross
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
dates
Age 23
Source:8765638
24th September 1916
enlistment
Loughborough, Leicesterhsire
United Kingdom
Source:8975397
service
British Army
Private
12915
Leicestershire Regiment
7th leicest Battalion
Source:1032921
service
British Army
7th Battalion
Source:8765638
service
British Army
Private
Source:8765638
service
British Army
Private
12915
Leicestershire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:8765638
1916
death
Somme
France
Source:8765638
24th September 1916
burial
Flers, Somme
France
I. C. 12.
Source:8765638
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Percy |
| Initials | JP |
| Last Name | Cross |
| Source | 8765638 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12915 | Leicestershire Regiment | 7th leicest Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7th Battalion | ||||
| British Army | Private | ||||
| British Army | 12915 | Leicestershire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Robert74668 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Robert74668 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Robert74668 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Casualty Record | Robert74668 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC AIF Flers Cemetery | Robert74668 | |
| Kegworth War Memorial | Robert74668 | |
| Kegworth | Robert74668 |
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