McGregor, Percy –

Son of Thomas and Mary McGregor, of 6, Top’o’ th’ Wallsuches, Horwich, Lancashire. Youngest of three brothers in the Army. Enlisted March 1917. Posted missing since 22/10/1917 and subsequently confirmed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: McGregor
  • Forename: Percy
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 22nd, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 16th (2nd Birkenhead) (Bantam) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 40310
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 61 to 63.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 07/12/1917 06/09/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f 6c*

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