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We remember Percy Champion
We remember Percy Champion
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
William James Champion
Source:9277228
1884
1886
sibling
Olive May Champion
Source:9277228
1886
1888
sibling
Essie Ada Champion
Source:9277228
1888
1891
sibling
Lulu Champion
Source:9277228
1891
1893
sibling
Roma Champion
Source:9277228
1893
1895
location
Kadina
Australia
parents address
Source:9277228
1895 - 1915
1895
1899
sibling
Merle Champion
Source:9277228
1899
employment
Grocer
Kadina
Australia
Source:9277228
enlistment
Kadina South Australia
Australia
Source:8188176
service
Australian Imperial Force
5672
Source:8188176
1917
death
Killed in Action
Percy suffered a fatal wound during the shelling on the night 5/6 October His body was recovered and buried on 7 October Burial was in the vicinity of Molenaarelsthoek Polygon Wood
Molenaarelsthoek,
Belgium
Source:8188176
6th October 1917
burial
Ypres-Boezinge Road Ypres
Percy suffered a fatal wound during the shelling on the night 5/6 October His body was recovered and buried on 7 October Burial was in the vicinity of Molenaarelsthoek Polygon Wood
Belgium
Plot IX, Row C, Grave No. 6
Source:8188176
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Champion |
| Source | 8188176 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadina | Australia | parents address | 1895 - 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 5672 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan A Champion | mother | ||
| Ebeneezer Champion | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William James Champion | brother | 1884 | |
| Essie Ada Champion | sister | 1888 | |
| Roma Champion | sister | 1893 | |
| Olive May Champion | sister | 1886 | |
| Lulu Champion | sister | 1891 | |
| Merle Champion | sister | 1899 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| AIF AWM records | Wayne135767 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Percy Champion | Wayne135767 | |
| Percy Champion | Wayne135767 |
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