Wars Last Goodbyes
Individual Record

St Mary Lydney

Inscription

Also of

Percival William his son

Who was killed in action in France

On July 20th 1916 Aged 27 years

He has fallen with others so noble and brave

And sleeps tonight in a soldier's grave

Only sad memories forever will stay

Of the loved one who sleeps in the land far away

Place of Inscription

St Mary Lydney

Gloucestershire

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Percival William

Adams

1889

Lydney, Gloucestershire

30th July 1916

Killed in action at Pozieres, Somme, France

27

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Thiepval Memorial to the Missing, Somme, France

First World War

Private

8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment

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