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Walton William Lees Percival 2/Lt
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21341
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- SKR/DAT/IP/21341
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Title (The name of the record)
- Walton William Lees Percival 2/Lt
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Surname: Walton;
Forename(s): William Lees Percival;
Initials: WLP;
Rank: 2/Lt;
Previous Number: 1328;
Previous Regiment: Manch Regt;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 217 Coy;
Date abroad: 05-May-1915;
Theatre of War: 2b;
How killed: KIA;
Where: France;
When killed: 30-Nov-1917;
Other Data: to Commsn 29/12/1916 - MGC
joined 217 Coy 20/7/1917
posted "Missing" War Diary 1/12/1917
address: 36 Palatine Rd, Northendon, Manchester & "Frankwyn" Wilbraham Rd, Alexandra Pk, Manchester (widow)
Red Cross Enquiry Card;Other Notes: WALTON, Second Lieutenant, WILLIAM LEES PERCIVAL, 217th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 30th November 1917. Age 24. Son of Mrs. Emma Walton, of Appleton Lodge, Northenden, Cheshire; husband of Hilda Walton, of "Frankwyn," Wilbraham Rd., Alexandra Park, Manchester. Panel 12 and 13. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval - Nord, France.;
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/882c88d5-0111-4768-a299-eb809ca4a255/
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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This record is held at Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
Within the file: SKR/DAT/IP
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