PERKS Harold

  • First Name(s):
    Harold 
  • Surname:
    PERKS
  • Service Number:
    H0
  • Rank:

    Unknown

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    Unknown
  • Age At Death:
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Unknown
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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PERKS Harold Is Named On These Memorials

Further Information About PERKS Harold

Additional information on the memorial: Gnr.

A letter from Reverend G.H. Sharpe, The Rectory, Bewdley dated 6th July 1950 can be found within war records held at Worcestershire Archives requesting that Gunner Harold Perks, R.A. be added to the county roll of honour.

There is no record of this casualty on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission or the Royal Artillery Casualty lists.

The birth of Harold V. Perks is registered in the September Quarter 1921 under the Kidderminster Registration District, mother’s maiden name: Reasley. The death of Harold V. Perks aged 22 is registered in the June Quarter 1942 under the Bromsgrove Registration District.

There is an Honourable Artillery card for an H.V. Perks with the following information:
275 (Baty) A. A. Regt.
1468007 Gunner
Posted from 53rd (Worc’s) Anti-Tank Regt 19.11.39
Not a member
Posted to 48th Bty 42nd L.A.A. Regt. R.A. 13.1.40.

Royal Artillery Attestation records list a Harold Victor Perks joining the 53rd A.T. Regt in 1938 who was discharged at some point (no date of discharge given) due to no longer being physically fit for army service.

These details MAY relate to this casualty.

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