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We remember Percy Temple Bent
We remember Percy Temple Bent
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
Japan
Source:7375772
Source:8882173
1895
1911
location
Marlborough College Bath Road, Marlborough, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8882173
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
11168
South Wales Borderers
Source:309921
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Scottish Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8691758
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7375772
Source:8691758
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7375772
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Temple |
| Initials | PT |
| Last Name | Bent |
| Source | 7375772 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough College Bath Road, Marlborough, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11168 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 1st Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Percy Salisbury Bent | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Officers killed on the First Day of the SommeMore about Officers killed on the First Day of the Somme
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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
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 | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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