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Percy Godfrey Dakin

Corporal

Service No. 13999

Age 29

Died on 25 September 1916

Leicestershire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of John William and Jane Dakin, of 19, Cobden St., Loughborough, Leicestershire.

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Nigel Dakin

Thank you for serving our country. We appreciate your efforts and bravery to keep us safe

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Henry Harrison

Percy, O valiant heart, who to your glory came ….. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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We will remember them.

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Poppy Snozcat

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Percy, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions...

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