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We remember Percy Parrott
We remember Percy Parrott
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Edith
Source:9005873
1886
1888
sibling
Edwin
Source:9005873
1888
1890
sibling
Frederick
Source:9005873
1890
1891
location
Brays Hill, Ashburnham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9005873
5th April 1891
1891
1894
sibling
Mabel
Source:9005889
1894
1896
sibling
Elsie
Source:9005889
1896
1899
sibling
Nancy
Source:9005889
1899
1902
sibling
Winifred
Source:6978731
1902
1915
service
British Army
Private
G/8872
Royal Sussex Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:9005752
10th December 1915 - 31st December 1917
1915
location
Lower Mays Farm, Selmeston
United Kingdom
Source:9005752
December 1915
service
British Army
Private
G/8872
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:7347477
1918
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:7347477
Source:6978732
2nd April 1918
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7347477
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Parrott |
| Source | 3405433 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brays Hill, Ashburnham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Lower Mays Farm, Selmeston | United Kingdom | known December 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/8872 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/8872 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 11th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Parrott | father | ||
| Mercy | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith | sister | 1886 | |
| Edwin | brother | 1888 | |
| Frederick | brother | 1890 | |
| Mabel | sister | 1894 | |
| Elsie | sister | 1896 | |
| Nancy | sister | 1899 | |
| Winifred | sister | 1902 |
Media
Media
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Remembered with HonourPrivate Percy Parrott, 11th Royal Sussex, is buried in Penhurst Churchyard.
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Ashburnham War MemorialPercy Parrott is commemorated on Ashburnham War Memorial.
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Ashburnham Roll of HonourPercy Parrott is mentioned in the Roll of Honour for the men of Ashburnham and Penshurst who served in The Great War.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Alciston, Selmeston, Litlington and BerwickMore about Alciston, Selmeston, Litlington and Berwick
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Mike6402 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mike6402 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Mike6402 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Ashburnham War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Ashburnham Roll of Honour | John72644 |
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