Unit / Ship / Establishment:


5th Battalion Manchester Regiment


  Detail :

 1/5th Battalion August 1914 : in Bank Chambers, Wigan. Part of Manchester Brigade, East Lancashire Division. Moved to near Rochdale. 25 September 1914 : landed at Alexandria in Egypt. 6 May 1915 : landed on Gallipoli. 26 May 1915 : formation became 127th Brigade, 42nd (East Lancashire) Division. 28 December 1915 : evacuated from Gallipoli, landed on Mudros and proceeded to Egypt. 2March 1917 : landed Marseilles and proceeded to the Western Front.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Pte. C.J. CRITCHLEY  04-06-1915 Ellesmere No.730
 Capt. F.A. JAMES  18-09-1915 Chutter Munzil No.3276
 Capt. E. KERFOOT  08-03-1920 Lodge of Lights No.148

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