Private Percy Henry Forsey
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Forsey,
Percy Henry
Date of birth: 1896-03-12
Place of birth: Bristol Gloucestershire England
Next of kin: John Forsey, father. 31 Garnock Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Butter Maker
Occupation (normalized): Butter Maker
Address:
31 Garnock Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-28
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, II. G. 55.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 171898
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-29 to 1917-04-28
- Private (Army). 1915-08-09 to 1916-06-28
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded October 8, 1916 at Courcelette, Wounded April 25, 1917 at Willerval
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 51983
LAC ID:
401526
Service file: B3207-S054
Uploader's Notes:
Son of John Toulmin Forsey and Lucy Forsey (nee Drew), step-son of Elizabeth Forsey (nee Scott)
Died of Wounds received on April 25 1917 on patrol in no mans land in front of Willerval. Nature of wounds left leg fracture and shrapnel wound to right shoulder
Uploader's Research notes:
83rd Battalion Nominal Roll
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 83rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-21