Name
Percy Gray
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
30/08/1918
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
35275
Northumberland Hussars
1st/1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
VII. B. 56.
France
Headstone Inscription
'He Gave His Life For His Friends Thy Will Be Done'
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Buntingford memorials
Pre War
Percy was born in 1892 to John and Kate in Shaftsbury, Dorset. IN 1911 the family were living at a farm in Burton, Christchurch, Dorset and Percy was listed as a groom. In the Commonwealth War Graves site he is listed as son of John and Kate Gray, The Bungalow, Stonebury, Buntingford. Native of Avington, Winchester.
Wartime Service
His war medal record shows he was in the Household Cavalry.
Additional Information
His gravestone inscription reads: 'He Gave His Life For His Friends Thy Will Be Done'.
Acknowledgments
Kate Thompson
Jonty Wild, Carol Emery
