Private Percy GARNER, 202108
Remembrance - The Yorkshire Regiment, First World War
Private Percy GARNER. 202018
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Private Percy GARNER, 202108

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Private Percy GARNER, 202108

4th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment.
Enlisted July 1916, Service No 5784. Fought at the Battle of the Lys, and was wounded on 10 April 1918. He was captured and interned at Limburg POW camp, where a leg was amputated.
He was discharged form the Army on 23 May 1919 (Silver War Badge).

The photo of Private Garner and additional information was provided by Joyce Tarrant (<cjtarrant@googlemail.com>)>
Note : The photo of Percy Garner shows him to be wearing the stripes of a Lance Corporal. It is possible he may have been an acting Lance Corporal.

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