Berry W T Pte 22826 8th York And Lancs Regiment
BERRY, WILLIAM THOMAS, Private, No. 22826, 8th (Service) Battn. The York and Lancaster Regt., eldest s. of William Thomas Berry, of 69, Midland Road, Royston, by his wife, Sarah Jane (-); b. West Bromwich, co. Stafford, 13 May, 1898; educ. at the Elementary Schools, Great Bridge Road Great Bridge, co. Stafford. was a Miner; enlisted 5 July, 1915; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from 7 April, and was reported missing after the fighting on the Somme 1 July, 1916, and is now assumed to have been killed on that date. Buried in a cemetery near Albert; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5