Percy Sherwin

Rank:PrivateNumber:38742
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:02nd Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Rgt)
Died:31/07/1917Age:19
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Belgium
Cemetery or Memorial:Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Town Memorial:Stretford
Extra Information:
Born during the December quarter 1897 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/174,
the son of William & Sarah Ellen Sherwin (nee Hamnett).

1901 Census - 42 Heald Avenue, Chorlton, Manchester.    Son - aged: 7 -
born: Altrincham.     Head of household - William Sherwin - Married - aged:
36 - occ: Painter & Decorator - born: Sandbach, Cheshire.   Also - Sarah
Ellen Sherwin - Wife - aged: 32 - born: Altrincham.   Plus 2 siblings.

1911 Census - 2 Ravensdale Street, Rusholme, Manchester.   Son - aged: 13 -
Scholar - born: Altrincham.    Head of household - William Sherwin -
Married - aged: 46 - occ: House Painter - born: Sandbach, Cheshire.   Also
- Sarah Ellen Sherwin - Wife - aged: 42 - born: Altrincham.   Plus 3
siblings and 2 boarders.
Memorials found on:
St. Matthew's (Stretford)
Stretford Borough Memorial Book
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