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Private PERCY AVERY

Service Number: 13087
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 July 1916

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

II. D. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Mary Avery, of 74, Cleveland St., Birkenhead. Born Garston, nr. Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription WITH ACHING HEARTS WE SHOOK HIS HAND TEARS GLISTENED IN OUR EYES IT WAS OUR LAST GOOD-BYE
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Buried or commemorated at

POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 953
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