No.5273, Private, Percy NUNN
Aged 19
Percy Nunn was born in Lawshall (4th qtr 1896 Sudbury 4a:788) son of George and Margaret NUNN(née BOYDEN)
1901 census...Aged 4, he was at The Street, Lawshall with his father George NUNN [34] horseman on farm; his mother Margaret [32]; brothers George [13] (yardman), Harvey [9] and Sidney [1]; sister May [7]. All were born in Lawshall. 1911 census...Aged 14, he was still at The Street with his parents; brothers George and Sidney; sisters Ina Mary [8] and Hettey [2] On the pension card his mother was at the Congregational Hall, Doncaster |
He enlisted in Bury St.Edmunds
Click here to go to the East/West Surreys website for a very detailed war diary entry (transcribed).
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