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We remember Alex James Berry
We remember Alex James Berry
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:8563094
1911
service
British Army
Private
Royal Fusiliers
20th Battalion
Source:316619
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
20th Battalion
Source:7200244
location
Station Road West Dens Pendlebury Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8563094
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7200244
23rd August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7200244
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alex James |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Berry |
| Source | 316619 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Road West Dens Pendlebury Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | 20th Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | 20th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Jackson Berry | father | ||
| Dorothea Ann Berry | mother |
Media
Media
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Gravestone of Second Lieutenant Alex James Berry.Final resting place of Second Lieutenant Alex James Berry, of The 20th Battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers, 4th Salford Pals (Bantams)
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Perone Road Cemetery.Final resting place of Second Lieutenant Alex James Berry of The 20th Battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers, The 4th Salford Pals (Bantams)Contributed by:
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Sunken Lane.The 20th Battalion of the 4th Salford Pals Bantams attacked Trones Wood out of the Sunken Lane.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The 20th Battaliion of The Lancashire Fusiliers, The 4th Salfords Bantam Pals Battalion.More about The 20th Battaliion of The Lancashire Fusiliers, The 4th Salfords Bantam Pals Battalion.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Evening News 29 August 1916 | Brigitte104365 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone of Second Lieutenant Alex James Berry. | Desmond1478 | |
| Perone Road Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sunken Lane. | Desmond1478 |
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