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Private PERCY LAY

Service Number: 71190
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. E. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Sara Lay; husband of Laura Maria Lay, of Church St., West Hanney, Wantage. Born at Lyford, Wantage.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN BY HIS LOVING WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 713
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