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We remember Leonard Thomas Perry
We remember Leonard Thomas Perry
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1893
sibling
Edward Joseph Perry
Source:6248364
1893
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:6248364
31st March 1901
1901
location
Marks Hall Lane, Margaret Roding, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:6248364
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:6248362
11th May 1911
1911
employment
Labourer
A P Chivers
Boreham, Essex.
United Kingdom
Source:6248362
11th May 1911
1911
enlistment
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Source:6248362
11th May 1911
1911
location
Wallace's Lane, Boreham, Essex.
United Kingdom
Source:6248362
11th May 1911
1915
hospitalisation
Gun Shot wound left side
Hospital/Institution
Source:6248362
16th August 1915 - 13th September 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6248362
16th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Enterica
Hospital/Institution
Source:6248362
16th September 1915 - 25th October 1915
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:6248362
26th March 1916
1916
discharge
Source:6248362
10th May 1916
1916
location
Blue House Cottages, Margaret Roding, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:6248362
13th May 1916
service
British Army
Private
1295
Essex Regiment
Source:3482292
service
British Army
Private
6178
Essex Regiment
Source:3482292
service
British Army
Private
251753
Essex Regiment
Source:3482292
service
British Army
Source:6248362
1917
death
Killed in Action
Palestine, State of
Source:7371207
Source:6248363
26th March 1917
burial
Source:7371207
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard Thomas |
| Initials | LT |
| Last Name | Perry |
| Source | 6248364 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue House Cottages, Margaret Roding, Essex | United Kingdom | known 13th May 1916 | ||
| Marks Hall Lane, Margaret Roding, Essex | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 | ||
| Wallace's Lane, Boreham, Essex. | United Kingdom | known 11th May 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1295 | Essex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 6178 | Essex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 251753 | Essex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| George Perry | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Joseph Perry | brother | 1893 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-10 | 5'7" |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jackie351 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jackie351 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jackie351 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Essex Regiment Cap Badge | Jackie351 | |
| Memorial Window | Jackie351 |
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