BORN 1894. SON OF MARY & THE LATE ROBERT BLYTH, OF 3 MUSGRAVES YARD, TOLL YARD, BEVERLEY (CWGC ADDRESS). AN APPRENTICE JOINER.
HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. SERVED AS A PRIVATE IN THE 5TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 17/09/1916, AGED 22.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOWED MOTHER.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE BEVERLEY MEMORIAL HALL AND THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
First name:
PERCY JOHN
Military Number:
3629
Rank:
Private
Date Died
17/09/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
22
3, MUSGRAVES YARD, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
