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We remember Percy Walter Dickerson
We remember Percy Walter Dickerson
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1890
sibling
Florence Rebecca Dickerson
Source:9647465
1890
1891
dates
Age 4
Source:9647451
5th April 1891
1891
location
64 Torriano Avenue, St Pancras, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9647451
5th April 1891
1900
sibling
Frederick Arthur Dickerson
Source:9647465
1900
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:9647465
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Errand Boy
Not known
Islington, London
United Kingdom
Source:9647465
31st March 1901
1901
location
8 Williamson Street, Islington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9647465
31st March 1901
1910
marriage
Emily Gertrude Dickerson
Source:9647970
1910
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:9647970
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Assistant to an Ironmonger
Not known
Islington, London
United Kingdom
Source:9647970
2nd April 1911
1911
location
17 Williamson Street, Holloway, Islington, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9647970
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 27
Source:7475469
4th August 1914
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:1630107
19th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
3129
London Regiment
2/3rd (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers)
Source:7475469
1915
1915
dates
Age 28
Source:7475469
2nd June 1915
enlistment
Harrow Road. London
United Kingdom
Source:9647256
service
British Army
Private
3129
London Regiment
Source:1630107
1915
death
Unknown
Percy Walter Dickerson was 28 when he died.
or near Khartoum
Sudan
Source:7475469
2nd June 1915
burial
Khartoum
Sudan
Cemetery/memorial reference: 1. B. 6
Source:7475469
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Walter |
| Initials | PW |
| Last Name | Dickerson |
| Source | 7475469 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Williamson Street, Holloway, Islington, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 64 Torriano Avenue, St Pancras, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 8 Williamson Street, Islington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3129 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3129 | London Regiment | 2/3rd (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers) | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Dickerson | father | ||
| Louisa Aka Louise Dickerson nee Brant | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Rebecca Dickerson | sister | 1890 | |
| Frederick Arthur Dickerson | brother | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Gertrude Dickerson | wife | 1910 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Died In The Great War 1914-1919 | Keith22624 | |
| Birth recorded Islington, London | Keith22624 | |
| Marriage recorded Islington, London | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Fusiliers | Keith22624 |
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