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Major Percival Laurence Montague (Montague) Battye, MC

Male 1886 - 1945  (59 years)


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  1. 1.  Major Percival Laurence Montague (Montague) Battye, MC was born on 29 Apr 1886 in London, England UK (son of Montague John (Montague) Battye and Marguerite Josefine (Joseph) Turner); died on 29 May 1945 in Anvers [Antwerp], Antwerp, Belgium; was buried after 29 May 1945 in Antwerpen Schoonselhof Communal Cemetery, Antwerp, Belgium.

    Notes:

    Captain Percival Battye attended the King's levée at St. James's Palace (The Times [London] 30 May 1922, pg. 13).

    1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Diana Battye, b. 1916, London; Percy Battye, b. 1887, London; Elise Battye, b. 1892; in a household in Guildford, Surrey.

    1911 England Census: household living at 29 Sloane Court, Chelsea S W, London, headed by Montagu John Battye, 53, b. Bombay, director of public companies; wife Marguerite Battye, 49, b. London; son Percy Battye, 24, b. London Chelseasingle, mining engineer.

    1901 England Census, 143 Trafalgar Rd, Greenwich, England: Percy L R Battye, 11, b. Peckham, London, England, resided with his uncle, John H Newman, 32; wife Ethel M Newman, 34; daughter Lilian I Newman

    Residence: 1938, Billingbear Lodge, Binfield, England; 21A Prince Edward Mansions, Palace Court, London.

    War records indicate "husband of Miley Battye, of West Brompton, London."

    Died:
    Percy Battye, P L M MC, Lieutenant Colonel, regimental no. 10360, b. London, Foot Guards, Welsh Guards, died 29 May 1945, Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45. Killed in a motor accident between Antwerp and Turnhout.

    Buried:
    Plot: IV. B. 35.

    Percival married Elizabeth (Michel) Rodocanachi on 23 Jun 1914 in Binfield Park, Bracknell, Berkshire, England UK, and was divorced before 1938. Elizabeth (daughter of Michel Michel (Michael) Rodocanachi and Despina (George) Scaramanga) was born on 02 Aug 1891 in East Preston, Sussex, England UK; was christened on 10 Oct 1891 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK; died about Mar 1982 in Reading, Berkshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Wedding announcement appeared in The Times (London) 15 May 1914.

    Wedding announced in The Times [London], 22 Jun 1914, p. 11

    Children:
    1. Diana Eveline M. (Percy) Battye was born on 05 Sep 1915 in London, England UK; died about Jul 2005 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire UK.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Montague John (Montague) Battye was born on 28 Feb 1858 in British India; was christened on 1 Apr 1858 in Bombay, Maharashtra, British India; died on 1 Nov 1942 in London, England UK.

    Notes:

    Residence: 1914, 29 Sloane Court, London, England.

    1911 England Census: household living at 29 Sloane Court, Chelsea S W, London, headed by Montagu John Battye, 53, b. Bombay, director of public companies; wife Marguerite Battye, 49, b. London; son Percy Battye, 24, b. London Chelseasingle, mining engineer.

    1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Montague John Battye, b. 1858, India; Margarite Josephine Battye, b. 1861, London; Elizabeth Mary Battye; Jack Charles Algernun Battye, b. 1899, London; for a household in Holywell, London, Middlesex.

    The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Old Mill House, Northwich, Cheshire, lists Montague J Battye, b. 18 Feb 1858, Widow, Director of Public Company.

    Montague married Marguerite Josefine (Joseph) Turner on 27 Jul 1885 in Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, Westminster, England UK. Marguerite was born on 22 Jul 1861 in Marylebone, London, England UK; died on 11 Mar 1925 in Chelsea, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marguerite Josefine (Joseph) Turner was born on 22 Jul 1861 in Marylebone, London, England UK; died on 11 Mar 1925 in Chelsea, London, England UK.

    Notes:

    1911 England Census: household living at 29 Sloane Court, Chelsea S W, London, headed by Montagu John Battye, 53, b. Bombay, director of public companies; wife Marguerite Battye, 49, b. London; son Percy Battye, 24, b. London Chelseasingle, mining engineer.

    1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Montague John Battye, b. 1858, India; Margarite Josephine Battye, b. 1861, London; Elizabeth Mary Battye; Jack Charles Algernun Battye, b. 1899, London; for a household in Holywell, London, Middlesex.

    Children:
    1. 1. Major Percival Laurence Montague (Montague) Battye, MC was born on 29 Apr 1886 in London, England UK; died on 29 May 1945 in Anvers [Antwerp], Antwerp, Belgium; was buried after 29 May 1945 in Antwerpen Schoonselhof Communal Cemetery, Antwerp, Belgium.



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