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We remember Oswald William Berry
We remember Oswald William Berry
Timeline
Timeline
1917
dates
Age 24
Source:9479427
8th April 1917
1917
location
2, Hesketh Rd., Southport.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9479427
8th April 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
attached Royal Flying Corps
Source:319004
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Scottish Borderers
9th Bn.
Source:9479427
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9479427
8th April 1917
burial
SOUCHEZ
France
XXVII. F. 21.
Source:9479427
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald William |
| Initials | OW |
| Last Name | Berry |
| Source | 319004 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Hesketh Rd., Southport. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 8th April 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | attached Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 9th Bn. | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Ann Berry | mother | ||
| Elias Sumner Berry | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | John6705 |
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