Cornelius, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and the 7th Royal Warwickshire Regime...
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Cornelius Percy Sparling Ferris
Petty Officer Telegraphist
Service No. 178611
Age 35
Died on 22 September 1914
Royal Navy
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Kent, United Kingdom
Son of Thomas and Johanna Ferris, of Gillingham, Kent; husband of Emma Ferris, of 22, Albany Rd., Luton, Chatham. Native of New Brompton, Chatham.
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I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you.
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Cornelius O valiant heart to whom your glory came Your memory hallowed in the land you loved Harry
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Percy was my maternal great grandfather who came from Chatham and that is where the family lived after he passed away in the war.
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