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We remember Percy Pittman
We remember Percy Pittman
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1916
service
British Army
Staff Serjeant and SubConductor
22145
Royal Garrison Artillery and Ind Mil Works Svc
Source:9038121
1916
enlistment
Penrith, Cumberland
United Kingdom
Source:8864586
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of Typhus as a PoW of the Turkish at Bagtche Hospital. Body exhumed by CWGC and reburied Baghdad
Bagtche
Turkey
Source:7505680
Source:9038131
Source:9038121
28th February 1917
burial
Iraq
Source:7505680
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Pittman |
| Source | 3531699 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22145 | Royal Garrison Artillery and Ind Mil Works Svc | Staff Serjeant and SubConductor |
Media
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CWGC Burial RecordShows Percy Pittman was originally burried Bagtche and was sub-conductor Indian Works Service
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ICRC record of prisoners died at Bagtcheshows Percy Pittman died of Typhus at Bagtche HospitalContributed by:
charlie59580
Communities
Communities
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Kut-el-Amara (7) Court Martial of William Fratel, Asst Surgeon IMS, 1919More about Kut-el-Amara (7) Court Martial of William Fratel, Asst Surgeon IMS, 1919
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Adrienne2953 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Burial Record | charlie59580 | |
| ICRC record of prisoners died at Bagtche | charlie59580 |
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