STOREY, Percy Ronald
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Service:
Army
Service Number:
6465386
Died :
Friday, March 3, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
23
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Lance Corporal Percy Storey, 5 Troop, was killed in action during operations to clear the enemy from the Wadis in the beachhead area at Anzio. Son of John George and Sarah Jane Storey; husband of Agnes Johnstone Storey, of Rothesay, Isle of Bute. [1][2][3][5].
Major Callf MC, 5 Troop, wrote a short account of the action that day [2].
Major Callf MC, 5 Troop, wrote a short account of the action that day [2].
Percy had been wounded before on 3 February 1944 at Monte Ornito [4].
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[2] Account by Major Callf MC, 5 Troop (linked content below).
[3] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
[4] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/73.
[5] 5 Troop image in gallery.
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