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Stapleton, Percy Ryland (P R)

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Identity
Person No.
24005
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Percy Ryland
Initials
P R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
34
Military Service
Death Record
Cause of Death
Killed in action, in Gouzeaucourt sector
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of John Cowper and Emma Stapleton

Citation

LG Sup 10 January 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry in action. Although in an isolated position he collected six men, killed ten of the enemy and captured nineteen prisoners. He set a splendid example of courage and coolness throughout."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #24005