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We remember Percy Victor Starling
We remember Percy Victor Starling
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1913
enlistment
Source:7704149
26th July 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Gunner
13560
Royal Marine Artillery
8th Royal Marine Battalion
Source:9577557
26th July 1913 - 8th November 1920
service
Royal Navy
Private
Royal Marine Artillery
8th RM Bn
Source:8966280
1920
death
Died of wounds
Shot by a comrade, apparently by accident
Union Hall, Co. Cork
Ireland
Source:8966280
5th November 1920
burial
County Cork
Ireland
C.26.60
Source:9577557
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Victor |
| Initials | PV |
| Last Name | Starling |
| Source | 7704149 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Artillery | 8th RM Bn | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | 13560 | Royal Marine Artillery | 8th Royal Marine Battalion | Gunner |
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Cobh Old Church Cemetery, County Cork, IrelandMore about Cobh Old Church Cemetery, County Cork, Ireland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC casualty entry for Percy Victor Starling | Michael106442 |
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