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We remember Percy Hanson
We remember Percy Hanson
Timeline
Timeline
1888
enlistment
Manchester Lancs
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
R/19638
King's Royal Rifle Corps
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service
British Army
Private
R/19638
King's Royal Rifle Corps
17th Bn
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1918
death
Died of wounds
Percy , aged , 30 , is buried at Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery Extension , Somme , France . Grave reference III.C.14. and remembered on the Newtown War Memorial.
The Somme
France
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25th March 1918
burial
Somme
France
111 C 14
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Hanson |
| Source | 1542949 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R/19638 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | R/19638 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 17th Bn | 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 | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeff2412 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Cath3185 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| Newtown War Memorial | Menai106934 | |
| Cap badge of The Rifle Brigade | Menai106934 |
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