mack
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Post by mack on Nov 9, 2010 14:02:27 GMT
Thats very true Gary!, and yes I think it was Worrels, not too sure, all the family were described as working in velvet dying jobs. All lived in Rudman Street , Sunnyside street, Isaac Street area. hiya mike what were their names,i have a list of those who served from worralls mack |
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Post by shred on Nov 9, 2010 14:32:37 GMT
Mack,
I know Mike works away through the week and does not always get the time to visit the forums. He is interested in any men with the surname Berry.
Regards,
Garry
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mack
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Post by mack on Nov 9, 2010 14:49:56 GMT
Mack, I know Mike works away through the week and does not always get the time to visit the forums. He is interested in any men with the surname Berry. Regards, Garry theres one listed gary george berry mack |
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Post by mack on Nov 9, 2010 15:44:10 GMT
this is the soldier
L/cpl 21443 george berry
enlisted 3-11-15
aged 23
1st KORL
velvet dresser at worralls
107 sunnyside st,salford
married miss ellen blair at st,barts salford on 23-12-1911
wounded in the left leg by a bullet,on 11-4-17
rejoined his battalion on 19-5-17
granted 10 days leave from 18th to 28th june 1917
rejoined his battalion
wounded in the right leg by a shell on 12-10-17,causing a compound fracture of the femur,died in the 61st casualty clearing station,on 14-10-17
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Post by bomber on Nov 9, 2010 16:35:37 GMT
Have loads more Roll of Honours to post tonight, including the Machester Liners one OMG Mack, I now see what you mean lol
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Post by shred on Nov 9, 2010 16:47:06 GMT
Mack, That is one of Mike's.  George Berry - Lance Corporal - 21443 Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1st Battalion. Died of Wounds 13/10/1917 aged 25. Commemorated at Dozinghem Military Cemetery IX. I. 8. Son of George and Sarah Berry, husband of Ellen (Blair), 107 Sunnyside St, Salford. George was a velvet dresser before he enlisted in November 1915 and embarked for France March 1916. Promoted to Lance corporal March 1917. He was wounded 11/04/1917 (GSW left leg) at the Battle of Arras and was wounded again at Passendale 13/10/1917 (shrapnel right leg), George died the same day at Dozinghem casualty clearing station and was buried there. |
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