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PERCY-HARDMAN William Henry Capt
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21084
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- PERCY-HARDMAN William Henry Capt
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Surname: PERCY-HARDMAN;
Forename(s): William Henry;
Initials: WH;
Rank: Capt;
Previous Battalion: 1/4 of;
Previous Regiment: Devon Regt;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 187 Coy;
How killed: DOW;
Where: Iraq;
When killed: 01-Mar-1917;
Awarded: MID;
Other Data: Capt 4 Devons & MGC. Widow- Mrs Rosa Mary Percy-Hardman, Prospect House, Axminster. Chidren - Evelyn Rose Percy-Hardman, William Henry Percy-Hardman (under 21), Cecil George Percy-Hardman (under 21). (NB. CG KIA March 1945)
Casualty Form: 187 MG Coy Embarked Karachi (HT Vita) 23/2/16. Disembarked Basra 1/3/16. 14/45/16 Double Company Officer, "A" Coy Sheikh Saad. 21/10/16 14 Div. Temp posted to 37 Bde MG Coy. 21/10/1916 to be O/C 37 Bde MG Coy. 26/2/17 Wounded in the field. To 21/CFA & 31 BSH - dangerously wounded - gsw head. DOW 1/3/17 31 BSH Sheikh Saad.
Estate: £2301.16.11d.
Harts Army List 1913: Captain(21/6/05) 4 Bn Devonshire Regt. Passed School of Instruction. Qualified as Instructor of musketry.
See 187 Coy war diary July 1916;Other Notes: MID: LG 15/8/1917 MESOPOTAMIA;
Related National Archives files: WO374/53459;
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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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Machine Gun Corps Database
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