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Percy Foster

Details

Forename Percy
Surname Foster
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 19
Address
Parents' Address 42 School Street, Wigan
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Brass Moulder, Messrs Naylors, Wiend
Regiment Machine Gun Corps, 27th Infantry Batt
Day of Death 9
Month of Death April
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Bailleul Road West Cemetery, St Laurant-Blangy
Regiment Number 60503
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Formerly 38508 Manchester Regt. Son of Esther
Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WE 9/6/17