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We remember Algernon William Percy
We remember Algernon William Percy
Timeline
Timeline
1884
birth
Source:9217855
29th November 1884
1891
location
Fontmel, Grove Road, Bournemouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9015230
1891
1901
location
Guys Cliffe, Warwick
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9015231
31st March 1901
1914
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9217932
22nd September 1914
1916
service
Royal Navy
Sub-Lieutenant
Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Queen Mary
Source:8604436
May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Drowned after having originally survived the sinking of HMS Queen Mary at the Battle of Jutland
Source:8604436
Source:9217855
31st May 1916
burial
Montenegro
Source:8604436
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Algernon William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Percy |
| Source | 8604435 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontmel, Grove Road, Bournemouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Guys Cliffe, Warwick | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve | Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Queen Mary | Sub-Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Frederica Caroline Edgcumbe | mother | ||
| Algernon Malcolm Arthur Percy | father |
Media
Media
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MemorialInscription commemorating Algernon William Percy at the Milverton Church War MemorialContributed by:
David1424
Communities
Communities
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HMS Queen Mary at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Queen Mary at the Battle of Jutland
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People who served from Leek Wootton, WarwickshireMore about People who served from Leek Wootton, Warwickshire
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Battle of Jutland Burials - Fredrikstad Military CemeteryMore about Battle of Jutland Burials - Fredrikstad Military Cemetery
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | David1424 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | David1424 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Christchurch College - Fallen Alumni | David1424 | |
| Royal Naval Reserve Officers Records of Service | Fife3190 | |
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newspaper Article | David1424 | |
| A W Percy | Lesley91226 | |
| Memorial | David1424 |
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