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Percy James

In memory of:

Sapper Percy James

March 27, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

826506

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

24th Reserve Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

January 29, 1881

Son of George and Kezia James. Born at Peterborough.

Commemorated on Page 262 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

PETERBOROUGH OLD CEMETERY (OR BROADWAY CEM)
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

8. I. 390.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of March 24, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y89uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of March 24, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y89uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of March 28, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y92uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of March 28, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y92uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Photo of PERCY JAMES– From the Daily Colonist of April 7, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y101uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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    Photo of PERCY JAMES – From the Daily Colonist of April 7, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y101uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Grave marker– Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Carol and Herb Thomas

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    Grave marker – Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Carol and Herb Thomas

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