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Military service
Service number:
195166
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
October 15, 1896
Otonabee Township, Peterborough County, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 21, 1915
Peterborough, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sherma Mann, of 539, Downie St., Peterboro, Ontario.
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Memorial
Pte. Percy Mann's name was included on the Matthews-Blackwell Ltd. 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. Matthews-Blackwell operated meat packing plants in Brantford, Hull, Montreal, Peterborough and Toronto. Image source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Private Percy Mann
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Mann
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Private Percy Mann
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 290 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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