Commemorated:

1. Memorial:Divisional Cemetery, Dickebush Road, YpresH. 1.
2. Book:The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918Pg.132
3. Memorial:The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour49B GQS
    

Awards & Titles:

 

Family :

Eldest son of Charles W. and E. C. Perkins, of 15, The Square, Higham Ferrers, Northants.

Service Life:

Campaigns:

Unit / Ship / Est.: 7/Northamptonshire Regiment 

7th (Service) Battalion Formed at Northampton in September 1914 as part of K3 and attached to 73rd Brigade in 24th Division. Moved to the South Downs and into billets in Southwick between November 1914 and April 1915. Moved on to Woking in June 1915. 2 September 1915 : landed at Boulogne.

Action : France & Flanders 

France & Flanders covers all the dates and corresponding locations which are outside the official battle nomenclature dates on the Western Front. Therefore the actions in which these men died could be considered 'normal' trench duty - the daily attrition losses which were an everyday fact of duty on the Western Front.

Masonic :

TypeLodge Name and No.Province/District :
Mother : Pemberton No. 3039 E.C.Northampton & Huntingdon

Initiated
Passed
Raised
5th March 1914
2nd April 1914
5th November 1914
 

"Killed in Action Nov 1915."


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