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William Harold QUARRY

William Harold QUARRY Original Photo
OC Number

841

Born

19/01/1891

Rank at Death

Corporal

Date of Death

17/08/1916

Age at Death

25

Unit Serving With

20th (Public Schools) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers

Inscription

W. H. QUARRY CORPORAL, ROYAL FUSILIERS BORN 19TH JANUARY 1891 - DIED 17TH AUGUST 1916.


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He was the son of G. Quarry, Alberta, Antrim Rd, Belfast; half-brother of Rowland Raymond Marsh Quarry (1906) and Ernest William Birt Quarry (1907).

William entered Campbell College Belfast in September 1904 after which he became an assistant manager at H&W (Boilers) Ltd. William is buried at Flaitron Copse Cemetery, Mametz France.

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