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Latest revision as of 01:06, 19 December 2021
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| Full Name | Alfred Merryweather |
| Rank (highest) | Private |
| Service Number | 28953 |
| Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
| Regiment | Border Regiment |
| Enlisted / Commissioned | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Former Unit | Manchester Regiment (50022) |
| Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
| Born | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Nationality | English 
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| Parents | John and Ann Merryweather |
| Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
| Died | 2 December 1917 |
| Age | 21 Years |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Burial Type | Grave |
| Reference Number | XXXIX.C.10. |
| Resting Place | Tyne Cot Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| Coordinates |  Latitude: 50.8870 / Longitude: 2.9978
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| Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
Biography
We do not have any biographical information about this soldier.
This is a dedicated remembrance page for Alfred Merryweather (28953), a soldier of The Border Regiment (inc. being attached or transferred) during The Great War. Please consider helping this project by contacting us with any useful information OR feel free to include any relevant information here yourself by clicking on "Edit" above.
References and notes
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