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Private Percy Douglas

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Private Percy Douglas

Birth
Woollahra, Woollahra Municipality, New South Wales, Australia
Death
19 May 1915 (aged 22–23)
Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Türkiye
Burial
Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Türkiye Add to Map
Plot
Row C. Grave 10.
Memorial ID
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Service Number: 537
Enlisted: 26 August 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales, 1892
Home Town: Bungendore, Palerang, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Framing Contractor; Tram Conductor
Died: Killed in action, Gallipoli, 19 May 1915
Cemetery: 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery
Row C, Grave 10 Headstone inscription reads: He died for King & Country
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bungendore WW1 Roll of Honour, HGrandson of Jessie McElroy of Bungendore, NSW

Son of James W. and Elizabeth Douglas

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal. Victory Medalaymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board
Service Number: 537
Enlisted: 26 August 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales, 1892
Home Town: Bungendore, Palerang, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Framing Contractor; Tram Conductor
Died: Killed in action, Gallipoli, 19 May 1915
Cemetery: 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery
Row C, Grave 10 Headstone inscription reads: He died for King & Country
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bungendore WW1 Roll of Honour, HGrandson of Jessie McElroy of Bungendore, NSW

Son of James W. and Elizabeth Douglas

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal. Victory Medalaymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board

Gravesite Details

Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Age: 24


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  • Maintained by: Cobber
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56188371/percy-douglas: accessed ), memorial page for Private Percy Douglas (1892–19 May 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56188371, citing 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Türkiye; Maintained by Cobber (contributor 50072026).