little lion 21st manchesters

[mack]

29-8-16

pte 19190 samuel mcdermott who won the military medal for carrying messages under heavy fire on 1st july,has been killed in action.
he had previously been rejected 4 times for being to short,captain wilson spoke of his high esteem for his soldierly qualities

pte 19190 samuel mcdermott
33 essex st,old trafford
son of mary,9 dalton st,hulme
aged 21
worked at messrs humphrey lloyd+sons church st,manchester