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The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)
The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)
The Manchester Regiment was formed in 1881 by the merger of the 63rd and 96th Regiment of Foot. The 63rd was originally raised in 1758 and become the 1st Battalion; the 96th which became the 2nd Battalion was raised in 1824. Many other battalions came and went during the Regiments history, and most of these are represented in the records. The Manchester Regiment merged with the Kings Regiment in 1958. The 24th Battalion of the Manchester Regiment 'Oldham Comrades'. This Battalion were the pioneers of the 7th Division and therefore served throughout much of the Great War side by side with the men of the 5th,6th and 7th Manchester Pals also served with that division.
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Born 1895
Died 1916
British Army 20163 Private Manchester Regiment
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Born 1895
Died 1916
British Army 28387 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1893
Died 1916
British Army 33056 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1888
Died 1916
British Army 20028 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1893
Died 1916
British Army 32943 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion.
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Born 1884
Died 1916
British Army 20665 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1889
Died 1916
British Army 21496 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 28449 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1897
Died 1916
British Army 20585 Private Manchester Regiment 22 nd Battalion
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Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army 21070 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service) Battalion (7th City)
British Army 21070 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service) Battalion (7th City)
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Born 1895
Died 1916
British Army 20362 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 20893 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1890
Died 1916
British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 28444 Private Manchester Regiment 22 nd Battalion
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Born 1893
Died 1916
British Army 21476 Serjeant Manchester Regiment
British Army 21476 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1889
Died 1916
British Army Captain Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
British Army Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
British Army Captain Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1894
Died 1916
British Army 20829 Corporal Manchester Regiment 22 nd Battalion
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Born 1898
Died 1916
British Army 20239 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 21138 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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Born 1897
Died 1916
British Army 20628 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion
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