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Private PERCY COURTMAN

Service Number: 250755
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

"D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 June 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEUVILLE-BOURJONVAL BRITISH CEMETERY

F. 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Percy Ann Courtman, of 261, Stretford Rd., Manchester. International (Breast Stroke) Record Champion Swimmer. Native of Old Trafford.
  • Personal Inscription INTERNATIONAL (BREAST STROKE) RECORD CHAMPION SWIMMER
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Buried or commemorated at

NEUVILLE-BOURJONVAL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 209
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