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Albert Ingham and Alfred Longshaw - friends shot at dawn
Albert Ingham and Alfred Longshaw - friends shot at dawn
Private Albert Ingham and Private Alfred Longshaw were friends before the war as employees of the Lancashire Railway Company of the Salford goods yard. Both were original members of the Manchester Pals. They enlisted together, served together and were executed on the same day for desertion.
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Born 1895
Died 1916
British Army 10502 Private Manchester Regiment 18th Battalion
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Born 1892
Died 1916
British Army 10495 Private Manchester Regiment 18th Battalion
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