Private S/11259 Percy HILEY

2nd Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Died of Wounds, Saturday 29th April 1916, General Hospital, Amarah, Mesopotamia, Iraq, Age 25

Home address:

Hatter, Joseph Wilsonn and Sons, Denton

Born:

1891, Huddersfield, Yorkshire

Parents:

Louisa Hiley and Joseph Hiley
108 Dukinfield Road, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital Status:

Married to Mary Hiley (née Cossins)

Occupation:

Hatter, Joseph Wilson and Sons, Denton

Enlisted:

Shotts, Lanarkshire

Remembered:

Amara War Cemetery, Amara, Iraq, plot VI, row D, grave 3.Amara War Memorial, Amara, Iraq, panel 33.

Link to Hyde:

Lived in Hyde

Name written as Percival Hiley in census.

Injured on 27th April 1916, died 2 days later.