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Lieut. Percy George Symington 17th Serv. Batt. HLI

 
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 21, 2010 6:23 pm    Post subject: Lieut. Percy George Symington 17th Serv. Batt. HLI Reply with quote

The plaque is situated in Troon Portland Parish Church.



Killed in Action in the Battle of the Somme on the 1st July 1916
PERCY GEORGE SYMINGTON
Lieut. 17th Service Battalion,
Highland Light Infantry.
Third and dearly beloved son of
George & Mary Symington
“For his King, his Country and his God”

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Name: SYMINGTON, PERCY GEORGE
Initials: P G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 17th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Additional information: Son of George Elder Symington and Mary Jane C. Symington, of Windyhaugh, Troon, Ayrshire. Enlisted, Aug.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. K. 14.
Cemetery: A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS, FRANCE.

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 16, 2011 9:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

There is also a stained glass window dedicated to him in St Ninian's Episcopal church, Troon.

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 04, 2018 11:22 am    Post subject: WMR (ex UKNIWM) number Reply with quote

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