Private Percy John Clark

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Clark, Percy John

Date of birth: 1894-04-14

Place of birth: Fontmell Magna Dorsetshire

Next of kin: Annie Clark, Mother, Fonthill, Gifford, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Plumber

Address: 253 Main St. E., Toronto, Ontario

Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 201343

Highest Rank: Private

Rank detail

Private (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: yes

Awards

Military Medal

Images

Sig. Percy John Clark, 95th Battalion C.E.F.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 102835

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B1758-S004

Uploader's Notes: Signaller Percy John Clark's photo appeared with an article in the Toronto Star (attached) on November 17th, 1917, indicating that he had won the Military Medal. In Toronto Clark had worked for Joseph Foster, plumber. He went overseas in May 1916. His brother Pte. Ralph was in the A.M.C. in Salonika.

Uploader's Research notes: Re: rank. It is known that Clark later bore the rank Signaller, but the rank he had with the 95th Battalion is not yet known.
[Not Specified Army Canadian Infantry 95th (Queen's Own Rifles of Canada) Battalion, CEF Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2010-01-11

Last modified: 2010-01-11