Frank PERCY

Regimental number10/1053
Date of birth13 June 1893
Place of birthHastings
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSalesman
Address400 Alexander Street, Hastings
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 10"
Weight152 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Isabella Percy, 400 Alexander Street, Hastings
Previous military service9th Hawkes Bay Regiment
Enlistment date12 August 1914
Place of enlistmentHastings
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 15 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 32), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew and Isabella Percy, Hastings, Hawke's Bay
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Died of wounds, 1/2 Highland Field Ambulance, 15 August 1916.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7880658
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20800500