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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
424516
Age:
26
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
78th Bn.
Birth:
August 20, 1892
Whittlesey, Cambridge, England
Enlistment:
April 12, 1915
Brandon, Manitoba
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 20.
Additional information
Son of David Anker, of Whittlesey, England; husband of Dorothy Ellen Anker, of Rivers, Manitoba.
Additional citations
Supplement to London Gazette, dated 24 January 1919.
Digital gallery of Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
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Photo of Percival Joseph Anker
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England, 2008. -
Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial Plaque
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery
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Bourlon Wood Cemetery
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percival Joseph Anker
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 360 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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