Basic Details
Surname
James
Forenames
Percy Norman
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
826506
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 201 Cromwell Road.

(CWGC records that Sapper Percy Norman James, regimental 826506, died on 27/3/1917 aged 36 serving in 24th (Reserve) Battalion of the Canadian Engineers, and is buried in grave 8.1.390 at Broadway Cemetery in Peterborough. They record him as the son of George and Kezia James, and that he was born in Peterborough).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Canadian Engineers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
24th Reserve Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sapper
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Commonwealth Armed Forces
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Canadian Engineers
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Sapper
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Town of death
Seaford
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
March
Day of death
27
Manner of death as stated
Died of pneumonia at Ravenscroft Military Hospital, Seaford.
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease
Personal Details
Address
201, CROMWELL ROAD
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial