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We remember Percival Ward Farr
We remember Percival Ward Farr
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
location
22 De Parys Avenue Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9436360
1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Middlesex Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:1199133
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Middlesex Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9261313
location
30, Shakespeare Road, Bedford.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7530608
1917
death
Killed in Action
The Ypres Sailent
Belgium
Source:7530608
Source:9261313
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 49 and 51.
Source:7530608
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percival Ward |
| Initials | PW |
| Last Name | Farr |
| Source | 1199133 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 De Parys Avenue Bedford | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| 30, Shakespeare Road, Bedford. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Middlesex Regiment | 4th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Middlesex Regiment | 4th Battalion | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hester Anne Farr | mother | ||
| Alexander Farr | father |
Media
Media
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Percival Farr is honoured and remembered.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Percival Farr is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Percival Farr is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Percival Farr is honoured and remembered.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Percival Farr is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Bedford School Memorial PanelMemorial Hall Panels in Bedford School Memorial Hall showing names of Old Bedfordians killed in the First World War.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Kempston War Memorial, Bedfordshire. IWM Reference No. 1913More about Kempston War Memorial, Bedfordshire. IWM Reference No. 1913
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St Andrew's Church War Memorial, Bedford - IWM Reference 1689More about St Andrew's Church War Memorial, Bedford - IWM Reference 1689
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Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656More about Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | J58624 | |
| Kempston servicemen 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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