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• Name PERRY
• Initials W
• First name WILLIAM
• Place of birth Burnley
• Country Lancashire, England
• Last residence Burnley
• Family Son of Henry and Elizabeth Perry, of 17, St. John's Rd., Burnley; his mother died in 1901 and his father remarried in 1903 with Mary Jane;
• Education Rosegrove Wesleyan School
• Profession Worked at Towneley brickworks

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 13 March 1915, Nelson
• Service number 19614
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment "C" Coy.
• Division - Brigade 11th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career To France 8 February 1916

Death

• Wounded 9 August, Canal Bank
• Type of wounds Died of wounds (gas) in n°10 CCS
• Date of death 10 August 1916
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VIII - D - 33A

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