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Percy Smith

Private

Service No. 25823

Age 31

Died on 14 February 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Husband of Annie Elizabeth Smith, of 43, Key St., Bulwell, Nottingham.

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Lucia Calland

YOU GAVE THE GREATEST SACRIFICE. STRANGER TO STRANGER AND LIVING TO DEAD, WHAT YOU DID OVERWHELMS ME.

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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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