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We remember Percy Walter Blanchard
We remember Percy Walter Blanchard
Timeline
Timeline
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8711406
16th July 1918
enlistment
Hull
United Kingdom
Source:8711404
service
British Army
Gunner
2575
Royal Field Artillery
Source:380152
service
British Army
Gunner
75340
Royal Field Artillery
Source:380152
service
British Army
Fitter
751340
Royal Field Artillery
223 Brigade
Source:8711404
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8711404
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:8711404
27th April 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Walter |
| Initials | PW |
| Last Name | Blanchard |
| Source | 8711404 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2575 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 75340 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 751340 | Royal Field Artillery | 223 Brigade | Fitter |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | First1803 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | First1803 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC headstone for Ftr PW Blanchard RFA | First1803 |
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