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Daniel James CORFIELD
(1829-1893)
Caroline KEARN
(1833-1889)
George Frederick CORFIELD
(1859-1940)
Eliza Jane PRESSY
(1864-)
Percy John CORFIELD
(1888-1914)

 

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Percy John CORFIELD 1 2 3

  • Born: 17 Nov 1888, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
  • Died: 17 Sep 1914, HMS Fisgard II, Portland IOW at age 25
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bullet  General Notes:

Name: CORFIELD, PERCY JOHN
Initials: P J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Labourer Regiment:
H.M. Dockyard
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Fisgard II."
Secondary Unit Text: (Portsmouth)
Age: 25
Date of Death: 17/09/1914
Additional information: Son of George Frederick and Eliza Jane Corfield, of 103, Malins Rd, Landport, Portsmouth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 7.
Cemetery: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

HMS INVINCIBLE , Launched 29TH MAY 1869, BOMBARDED ALEXANDRIA. RENAMED EREBUS IN 1904, THEN FISGARD II IN 1906. SANK WHILE ON TOW OFF PORTLAND ON 17TH SEPTEMBER 1914.

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bullet  Notes:

• Census, 31 Mar 1901, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. 4

• Occupation: Skilled Labourer.


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Sources


1 Tania Burrows.

2 Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

3 www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/.

4 Various, Census (Office for National Statistics), Image 44922310.


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