Pte. Berry went overseas with the 106th battalion Mar. 26, 1917 and after training at Bramshott, proceeded to France Sept. 5 attached to the 18th battalion.
By bursting of a shell in the front line trenches Nov. 1917, he was killed in action.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Cenotaph | Wallaceburg Cenotaph |
Sources | Chatham Daily Planet (27-09-1919), No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002 |
Supplemental Information | Wife: Mrs. Edna Berry, Campbelford Daughter: Edna Mae |
Height | 6'1" |
Eye Colour | blue |
Age | 33 |
Complexion | fair |
Hair | dark brown |
Race | white |
Birthplace | Somerset, England |
Religion | Anglican |
Last Place of Employment | Dominion Glass Factory, Wallaceburg |
Average Earnings | 60/mth |
Marital Status | married |
When Enlisted | Mar. 11, 1916 |
Where Enlisted | Wallaceburg, Ontario |
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