Basic Details
Surname
Berry
Forenames
Arthur
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Honours
Military Medal
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He enlisted in October 1915 and was awarded his MMN for rescuing wounded whilst under fire. His brother, James Harold, also died but is not commemorated here: both brothers are commemorated on IWM 2626, Arthur alone on 2628.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on Memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Garrison Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Gunner
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Armentieres
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Armentieres
Cemetery
Ration Farm British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
September
Day of death
22
Age at death
20
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action