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We remember Percival Joseph Cracknell
We remember Percival Joseph Cracknell
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Mortimer
Source:8476224
1891
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7241540
1894
1897
sibling
Charles E Cracknell
Source:8476224
1897
1901
location
Back Lane, Lound, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8476224
1901
1911
location
Military Road, Alverstoke, Gosport
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8476223
1911
service
British Army
Driver
71669
Royal Field Artillery
22nd Battalion
Source:8476216
1915
death
Died of wounds
Source:7241540
Source:8476200
9th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7241540
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percival Joseph |
| Initials | PJ |
| Last Name | Cracknell |
| Source | 7241540 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back Lane, Lound, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Military Road, Alverstoke, Gosport | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 71669 | Royal Field Artillery | 22nd Battalion | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Cracknell | mother | ||
| George Cracknell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer | brother | 1891 | |
| Charles E Cracknell | brother | 1897 |
Media
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Percy Cracknell Aldershot 1914This photo postcard was sent by Percy to his sister in August 1914
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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 | Trevor65535 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pound War Memorial | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Percy Cracknell Aldershot 1914 | paul17506 |
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