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We remember Percy Arthur Hubbard
We remember Percy Arthur Hubbard
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
employment
Messenger Boy
General Post Office
Leicester, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9067794
April 1911
1911
location
53 Knighton Fields Road, West Leicester, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9067794
April 1911
1915
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9067177
1915
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
3765
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7515400
1915
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
371534
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
2/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7515400
1st January 1917 - 30th October 1917
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
Leicester, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9067791
service
British Army
Private
371534
London Regiment
Source:1997460
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9067177
1917
death
Killed in Action
Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:9067177
Source:7515400
30th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 150 to 151
Source:7515400
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Arthur |
| Initials | PA |
| Last Name | Hubbard |
| Source | 9067177 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Knighton Fields Road, West Leicester, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 371534 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 371534 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 2/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 3765 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Hubbard | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)More about 2nd Battle of Passchendaele - 2nd/8th Battalion London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
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 | Valerie34433 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Post Office (First World War) War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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