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We remember Anthony Brahney
We remember Anthony Brahney
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
dates
Age 15
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1911
1911
location
3 Longley St Oldham
United Kingdom
Source:8550585
1911
employment
Mule Piecer in a Cotton Mill
Oldham Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8550585
enlistment
Oldham Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8550584
service
British Army
Private
32976
Manchester Regiment
Source:467382
service
British Army
Private
32976
Manchester Regiment
22nd Bn
Source:8550584
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1916
death
Died of wounds
For further historical information to The Commonwealth War Graves Commission database.
Flanders The Somme
France
Source:7145871
Source:8550585
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
Somme
France
1 B 7
Source:7145871
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Anthony |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Brahney |
| Source | 467382 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Longley St Oldham | United Kingdom | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 32976 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 32976 | Manchester Regiment | 22nd Bn | Private |
Media
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Heilly Station Cemetery at Mericourt l'Abbe FrancePrivate Anthony Brahney served on the Somme in 1916. He sustained mortal wounds and died on 1st July 1916. We will remember.
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Officers and Men of the 7th Manchester Pals who Died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 7th Manchester Pals who Died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)More about The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Cath3185 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Cath3185 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oldham Chronicle suppliment | Cath3185 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Heilly Station Cemetery at Mericourt l'Abbe France | Anne1202 | |
| CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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