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2782: Private Percival Myers

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posted on 2024-01-16, 17:20 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team
<p dir="ltr">Private Percival Myers served with 1st Battalion West Yorks Regiment. He died on 21st March 1918 and is commemorated by CWGC on the Arras Memorial. He was talked about a lot at home. Because Percival's body was never found he has no gravestone. None of the rest of his family had a gravestone when they died as a tribute to Percival.</p>

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Name of contributor(s)

Margaret Vickers (Great Niece of Percival)

Subject of the story/individual the object(s) relate to

Private Percival Myers

Date(s) the event(s) in the story took place

21/03/1918

Location(s) where the event(s) in the story took place

France

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Scroll of thanks from the King.

Community Collection Day

City Hall, Bradford (02/02/19)

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