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Percy Wilkes

Lance Serjeant

Service No. 241142

Age 28

Died on 4 October 1917

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Edward Wilkes, of 115, Imperial Rd., Bordesley Green, Birmingham; husband of Ellen M. Wilkes, of 119, Warwick Rd., Sparkhill, Birmingham.

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Henry Harrison

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

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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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