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We remember George Edward Berry
We remember George Edward Berry
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
May Russell Berry
Source:7933704
1882
1885
sibling
Norah Kembery Berry
Source:7933704
1885
1887
sibling
John Kembery Berry
Source:7933704
1887
1891
sibling
Gladys Marjorie Berry
Source:7933704
1891
1895
1898
sibling
Bryan K Berry
Source:7933707
1898
1901
location
Coventry Road Warwick
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7933707
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Chemist's Assistant Dealer
Source:7933702
2nd April 1911
1911
location
22 Promenade Villas Cheltenham Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7933702
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
1229
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:7933700
21st November 1915
1916
death
Killed in Action
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme
France
Source:7369941
Source:7933701
23rd July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7369941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Berry |
| Source | 7369941 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Promenade Villas Cheltenham Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Coventry Road Warwick | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1229 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 15th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Russell Berry | father | ||
| Emma Jane Berry | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Russell Berry | sister | 1882 | |
| Norah Kembery Berry | sister | 1885 | |
| John Kembery Berry | brother | 1887 | |
| Gladys Marjorie Berry | sister | 1891 | |
| Bryan K Berry | brother | 1898 |
Media
Media
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WW1 MemorialWW1 Memorial that was in St Barnabas Church Erdington before it was destroyed by fire in 2007. George Berry's name was on this memorial.
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Communities
Communities
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St Barnabas Church Erdington BirminghamMore about St Barnabas Church Erdington Birmingham
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Erdington and Yardley at The SommeMore about Erdington and Yardley at The Somme
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Birmingham City Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Memorial | Sharon36563 |
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