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We remember Percy Clegg
We remember Percy Clegg
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1916
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:9260406
11th September 1916
1916
location
16 Rock View, Cowpe, Waterfoot
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9260406
11th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
358710
Liverpool Regiment
Source:853384
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Clegg |
| Source | 853384 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Rock View, Cowpe, Waterfoot | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th September 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 358710 | Liverpool Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Clegg | mother |
Media
Media
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Liverpool Scottish cap badgePercy Clegg was enlisted in the 1/10th Battalion King's (Liverpool Regiment) - Source: CWGC Records
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BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to Percy Clegg for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)Contributed by:
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Kriegsgefangenenlager Münster II Wert 10 PfennigAn example of a locally manufactured German coin used to pay prisoners for working. This one is specifically marked Kriegsgefangenenlager Münster II and would have been familiar to Percy Clegg.Contributed by:
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Prisoner - 30th November 1917Map showing the ground gained by the Germans around 30th November 1917 in the area where Percy Clegg was taken prisoner.Contributed by:
Ian105013
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Prisoners of War and known German intermentsMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Prisoners of War and known German interments
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ICRC Prisoner of War Record | Ian105013 | |
| Liverpool Scottish cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| Kriegsgefangenenlager Münster II Wert 10 Pfennig | Ian105013 | |
| ICRC - R 52735 | Ian105013 | |
| Newspaper cutting | Ian105013 | |
| Prisoner - 30th November 1917 | Ian105013 |
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