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Post by lindylou1116 on Dec 16, 2014 17:27:51 GMT
Private Samuel Storey the son of Samuel and Ellen Storey my 1st cousin 3 x removed He was born 6 November 1892 Swinton He died in the Battle of Thiepval France 2nd July 1916 He received the Victory Medal and the British Medal
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Post by shred on Dec 16, 2014 22:52:52 GMT
Hello Lindylou, Welcome to SWARM and thank you for posting. Samuel is remembered on the Agecroft Miners memorial and St Peter's Lychgate memorial. SAMUEL STOREY Rank: Private Service No: 11611 Date of Death: 02/07/1916 Regiment/Service: Lancashire Fusiliers 16th Bn. Grave Reference VI. B. 10. Cemetery CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL
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Post by prospectroad on Dec 17, 2014 15:55:17 GMT
He received the Victory Medal and the British Medal He was also entitled to the 1914-15 Star, having arrived in France on 23rd November 1915. Regards Pete
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Post by shred on Dec 21, 2014 15:35:44 GMT
Private Samuel Storey is one of the men in this picture.
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Post by lindylou1116 on Dec 21, 2014 17:38:27 GMT
Hi Shred Thanks so much for the pictures and information about Samuel I am so happy you showed them to me I am going to see if I can find Samuel in the picture. Once again many thanks Linda
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Post by lindylou1116 on Dec 21, 2014 17:51:28 GMT
Hi prospectroad The picture of Samuel Storey's battalion is fantastic thanks so much for showing it to me I am going to see if I can find him Many Thanks Linda
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