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John William Henry Palmer | |||
| Rank: | Lieutenant | ||
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 20th Bn | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | Royal Fusiliers (City of London Rgt) | ||
| Died: | 20/07/16 | Age: | 29 |
| How Died: | Killed in Action | ||
| Country of burial: | France | Grave Photo: | Yes |
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Serre Road Cem. No.2 | ||
| Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
| Extra Information: | |||
Educated at Rennes College, France and Manchester School of Technology, obtaining a degree in Electrical Engineering at the Victoria University, Manchester. Employed by Messrs. Connolly's Brothers, Blackley, Manchester. Late of Pickering Lodge, Timperley. Death reported in the 08/08/1916 edition of the Altrincham Guardian. Enlisted in September 1914 and joined the Public Schools Bn of the RF's. M.I. - "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends - R.I.P." Listed in the Guardian Year Book - Roll of Honour for 1917. | |||
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| Manchester University | |||
| Manchester Technical College | |||
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