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We remember Percival Metcalfe
We remember Percival Metcalfe
Timeline
Timeline
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1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percival |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Metcalfe |
| Source | 6390738 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J8700 | HMS Ganges | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J8700 | HMS Impregnable | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J8700 | HMS Excellent | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8700 | HMS Vindictive | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8700 | HMS Fearless | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8700 | HMS Fearless | Leading Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J8700 | HMS Louvain | Leading Seaman |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane | mother | ||
| John G A Metcalfe | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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