William Percy Distin

1899 - 1918  (19 years)

• Name	William Percy Distin
  Born	1899	Salcombe
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Nov 1918	HMS Pembroke
  Person ID	I768	Salcombe
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	James Distin
  Mother	Mary Heath Foale,   b. 1865,   d. 26 Oct 1940  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1899 - Salcombe  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Salcombe Memorial Men who fell in the Great war 1914-1918
  		William Percy Distin Headstone

  
  

  Documents

  1911 Census William Percy Distin and his family

  
  

  Albums

  Casualties of WWI (3)

  
  

• Notes

  Name: William Percy Distin Rank: Deck Hand Branch of Service: Royal Naval Reserve Cause of Death: Died from disease Official Number Port Division: 22153.D.A. (Dev) Death Date: 1 Nov 1918 Ship or Unit: 22299 Salcombe Nr Kingsbridge Devon Hms Pembroke Location of Grave: Section VI 142 Name and Address of Cemetery: Salcombe Cemetery, Salcombe, Devon Relatives Notified and Address: Mother: M 15, Fore St, Salcombe, Devon DA/22153 Deckhand William Percy Distin of the Royal Navy Reserve, HMS Pembroke. Son of James and Mary Distin of "Beadon", Salcombe. Born in Salcombe in 1899. Died 1 November 1918 aged 19. Deck Hand William Percy Distin Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke Date of death: 01/11/1918 (aged 19) Cemetery: SALCOMBE CEMETERY, United Kingdom Son of James and Mary Heath Distin, formerly of 15, Fore St., Salcombe, now of "Beadon," Salcombe. Location source: CWGC 350508