Henry Percy (Percy) Clinch

Rank:CorporalNumber:682
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:6th [1] Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Manchester Rgt
Died:29/05/1915Age:26
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Gallipoli
Cemetery or Memorial:Helles Memorial, Gallipoli
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born 1889 at Mertola, Portugal, the son of Marriott William & Mary Harriet
Leahy Clinch (nee Parkinson).

1901 Census - 19 Wellington Squre, Oxford.  Nephew (listed as Percy Clinch)
- aged: 12 - born: Portugal.  Also residing there was his brother - William
Clinch (8) and his sister - Esparamza (6) - both born at Portugal.  They
were residing with their two aunts - Kate & Emily Clinch.

1911 Census - 7 Moreton Avenue, Stretford.   Boarder (listed as Percy
Clinch) - aged: 22 - occ: Engineering Apprentice - born: Mertol, Portugal.

A School Apprentice at Metro-Vics from 1905 to 1910.

MIC - Posted to Gallipoli on the 5th May 1915.   Awarded the 1915 Star, the
BWM & VM.

Sale Football Club are unable to locate their WW1 Memorial.

CWGC - Son of Marriott William and Mary Harriet Leahy Clinch, of 19,
Wellington Square, Oxford.
Memorials found on:
Metro-Vickers (Trafford Park)
Sale R.U.F.C.
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