ANSLEY, Percy Charles
(Service number CMT/1898)
| First Rank | Last Rank | Sergeant |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth | New Zealand |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | Leyton, Essex, UK | ||
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Military Service
| Served with | UK Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Royal Army Service Corps | ||
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| Other Units Served With | attd. 208th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery | ||
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 18 May 1917 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Somme, France | ||
| Cause | Killed in action | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | La Chapellette British & Indian Cemetery, Peronne | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru; Timaru South School WW1 Memorial plaque | ||
Biographical Notes
Enlisted at Stratford, England
Sources
Findmypast, CWGC Sep 2103
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Researched and Written by
Carol Bell, SC branch NZSG & Timaru Herald
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