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laying his brother to rest. 1/6th manchesters

Started by mack, August 23, 2009, 09:44:56 PM

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mack

cpl william cross searched the battlefield for his brother charles,after the heavy fighting on 4th june,he eventually found him and gave him a proper burial,he had been killed while attending to a machine gun.

cpl 914 william,a cross,aged 25
pte 2087 charles,allen cross,aged 23
sons of allen+catherine,8 granville st,monton green
charles was a member of monton lads club and attended st.pauls church