Second Lieutenant Percy Jolley
Regiment/Unit: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) - 4th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1)
Date Entered Therein: 12/02/1915
Previous Reg/Num: L/Cpl. 1583, S Lancs R.
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 13th of July 1917
(Friday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Louverval Military Cemetery Doignies - C. 16.
Family details:
Son of John and Emily Jolley, of Brown Edge Inn, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 4 years old Percy is living at Cowley Hill Vaults, 50 Cooper Street, St Helens with publican parents John (31), Emily (28) and three siblings: Mabel (6), John (3), Ida (1).
Also at the address is servant Mary Ellen Smith (17).
1911 - Sees 14 years old schoolboy Percy living at Cowley Hill Vaults, 50 Cooper Street, St Helens with publican parents John (41), Emily (37) and five siblings: Mabel (16), John (13), Ida (11), Hilda (7), Arthur (6).
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=21]Also Remembered On St Marks War Memorial, North Road.[/url]
Possible brother [cas=2420]J Jolley[/cas]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/JollyP_KORL.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of 2nd Lieutenant Percy Jolley at Louverval Military Cemetery, Doignies
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2421