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We remember Percy Gordon Fairman
We remember Percy Gordon Fairman
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1916
marriage
Gertrude Martin
Source:5482033
1916
marriage
Gertrude Martin
Source:5482033
service
British Army
Private
SD/1032
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:1188902
service
British Army
L/Cpl
SD1032
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:5482029
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
SD/1032
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:7514274
1917
death
Killed in Action
Wounded on 21st October 1916. Returned to unit in early 1917 and Killed in Action the night of the 2nd March 1917 while at a listening post in No-mans land.
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7514274
Source:5479959
2nd March 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7514274
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Gordon |
| Initials | PG |
| Last Name | Fairman |
| Source | 5482029 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/1032 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | SD1032 | Royal Sussex Regiment | L/Cpl | ||
| British Army | SD/1032 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Martin | wife | ||
| Gertrude Martin | wife | 1916 |
Media
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Percy George FairmanPhoto of Percy's wedding to Gertrude on 25th December 1916 at Emmanuel Church, Hastings. From the Hastings & St Leonards Advertiser.Contributed by:
Kieron87537
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David1184 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | David1184 | |
| Southdown Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | David1184 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1184 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | David1184 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1184 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Percy Gordon Fairman | David1184 | |
| Percy George Fairman | Kieron87537 |
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