Husband of Mrs. Fox, of 3, Rumworth Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company as a porter at the Goods yard. Formerly Private 4507, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded in the arm 09/08/1916. Reported missing July 1917 and subsequently presumed killed.
Fox, Percy –
Personal details
- Surname: Fox
- Forename: Percy
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 31st, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 242098
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: May 10th, 1915 - 1915-05-10
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- St. George the Martyr C.E. Church - Daubhill WWI Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 14/05/1915 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 26/10/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7i 5d 6a 6c/d* S15*
- Bolton Chronicle: 02/11/1917