douglynn Posted 20 May , 2014 Share Posted 20 May , 2014 Any help hear please can not find anything on him thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
douglynn Posted 20 May , 2014 Author Share Posted 20 May , 2014 Thanks found him 2 sets of numbers manchester rgt and liverpool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IPT Posted 20 May , 2014 Share Posted 20 May , 2014 Did you find the service papers? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
douglynn Posted 20 May , 2014 Author Share Posted 20 May , 2014 Yes a few at the moment I am unable to post pictures as I am not on lap top, he led quite an eventfull life, bef in france egypt, 1st border rgt kings south africa medal and clasp, but never rose above pte, born durham 1878 10 days f p for going missing(sneaking out of camp 11,1,15 is f p field punishment?working my way through the address places(11 south porter road, manchester) thanks for looking Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John_Hartley Posted 20 May , 2014 Share Posted 20 May , 2014 Assuming that address is actually South Porter Street, then here's a photo of the area, taken around 1900. http://images.manchester.gov.uk/web/objects/common/webmedia.php?irn=8849&reftable=ecatalogue&refirn=23837 Photo taken from the Manchester Local Images collection. I can't find a reference to a South Porter Road. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
douglynn Posted 20 May , 2014 Author Share Posted 20 May , 2014 Thanks untill I am able to post a picture of the address it still looks like road, his job was a packer and the p is the same in packer and porter the church is st philips, in the parish of manchester, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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