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We remember George Henry Berry
We remember George Henry Berry
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1896
dates
Age 15
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1896
1900
sibling
Frank William Berry
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1900
1903
sibling
Albert Curtis Berry
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1903
employment
Warehouse Assistant
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service
British Army
Private
17826
Manchester Regiment
20th Battalion
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location
32 Broom Avenue Levenshulme Manchester Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during the battle for Fricourt Village.
Fricourt The Somme.
France
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1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Grave Ref. 1V.1.8.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Henry |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Berry |
| Source | 7298936 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Broom Avenue Levenshulme Manchester Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17826 | Manchester Regiment | 20th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Alice Berry | mother | ||
| William Henry Berry | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank William Berry | brother | 1900 | |
| Albert Curtis Berry | brother | 1903 |
Media
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Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, MametzFinal resting place of Private George Henry Berry of the 20th Battalion Manchester Regiment. Grave Ref. 1V.1.8.
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Communities
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Officers and Men of the 5th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 5th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
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The officers and men of the 20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. The 5th City BattalionMore about The officers and men of the 20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. The 5th City 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 | Joanna19174 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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