Date of birth:

1914

Date of death:

September 16th, 1944 (Mol, Belgium)

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Graves Mol
Grave: 1.

Service number:

6200558

Nationality:

British

Percy James Crowhurst was the son of Percy James Crowhurst and Ruth Louise Crowhurst. He was married to Jessie Marjorie Crowhurst. Killed by a direct impact on his vehicle.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Private

Unit:

No. 1 Gunner, D Company, 1/7 Battalion Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

Awarded on:

October 21st, 1943

Received in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Sicily.

"On the morning of the 13th july 1943 at Francofonte Sicily, halted enemy advance into town for 48hrs ensuring the safe withdrawal of the wounded men and women."

• - Supplement to The London Gazette of 19th October 1943, Issue 36217, dated 21st October 1943
  - Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  - The National Archives
  

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Commonwealth War Graves Mol

Mol - Antwerp