Percival George Nankivell Glanville

Male, ID #13273, b. 17 July 1899, d. 25 June 1952
FatherPercival George Nankivell Glanville (c 1861 - c 1919)
MotherAnne Western (c 1875 - )

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Percival George Nankivell Glanville was born on 17 July 1899 at Devonport, DEV, ENG; registered Devonport.
     He was baptized on 26 July 1899 at St Paul, Devonport, DEV, ENG, Percival George Nankivell of Percival George Nankwill and Anne Glanville, abode 6 Cumberland Street, born July 17.
     He married Rosina Gladys Gray circa November 1929 at Portsmouth registered, HAM, ENG.
     He died on 25 June 1952 at St James Hospital, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 52); recorded age 52, registered Portsmouth.
     His estate was probated on 2 September 1952 indexed:
GIANVILLE Percival George Nankivell otherwise George of 7 Cumberland-road Southsea Hampshire died 25 June 1952 at St James Hospital Milton Portsmouth Administration Winchester 2 September to Rosina Gladys Glanville widow. Effects £657 9s 5d.

Other information

     Percival George Nankivell Glanville began military service on 27 June 1917 recorded age 17yrs 11mnths 10days, Church of England. Eyes Blue, Height 5ft 3.5in, Black Hair. Enlisted into 1st Battalion Worcestershire Regt Regtl No 67721. He ended military service on 9 November 1919; from the labour corps, Regtl No 683922, Private, having served in Ireland, India and South Africa. On discharge he stated he suffered from fits.
     Entry in The National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 reads:
GLANVILLE, G., Private, Labour Corps.
He joined in June 1918, and was sent to Ireland where he was engaged on important duties with his unit. He rendered valuable services, but was not successful in obtaining his transfer to a theatre of war before the cessation of hostilities owing to his physical unfitness. He was demobilised in November, 1919.
40 Town Street, Landport. Z2391A.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • Percival George Nankivell Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 22a Southover, St Cuthbert in Wells, SOM, ENG; recorded age 1.5yrs, living with his parents.
  • Percival was at school on 2 April 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 18 Frederick Street, Landport, HAM, ENG; recorded age 11, living with his mother.
  • Percival was a labourer, also recorded fitters mate, both in his military records on 27 June 1917.
  • As of 27 June 1917, Percival George Nankivell Glanville lived at 40 Town Street, Landport, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG.

Family

Rosina Gladys Gray b. 14 Dec 1904, d. Nov 1989
Children