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Perry Francis Robert Private 67551

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/14877

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SKR/DAT/IP/14877
Title
Perry Francis Robert Private 67551
Date
2000-2024
Description

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Surname: Perry;

Forename(s): Francis Robert;

Initials: FR;

Number: 67551;

Rank: Private;

Born in: Kingswood, Surrey;

Enlisted in: Guildford;

Resided in: Epsom;

Previous Number: 23135;

Previous Regiment: HLI;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 26 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 26 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 9 Bn;

How killed: DOW;

Where: France;

When killed: 04-Apr-1918;

Other Data: MH106/813: age 28, 2 yrs 10m serv. - gsw head and neck, toxemia, gsw legs - both amputated - gas gangrene. 4/4/1918 Died.
Document (FMP) 3/11/19017;

Other Notes: PERRY, Private, FRANCIS ROBERT, 67551. 9th Coy. Machine Gun Corps. Died of wounds 4th April 1918. Age 29. Son of Francis and Ellen Jane Perry, of Kingswood, Surrey; husband of Ethel Perry, of I, Hill View, Chipstead Rd., Coulsdon, Surrey. Div. 62. III. B. 3. Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre - Seine-Maritime, France.
NB: 9 BN not Coy;

END OF RECORD.

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Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
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Perry Francis Robert Private 67551