manchester regiment Posted 13 July , 2006 Share Posted 13 July , 2006 i came across another manchester with a wrong number on CWGC, pte henry [harry] wells 12th batt manchester regt 6134 307 lostock place,barton rd,stretford worked for the ford motor company son of sarah it looks like a typing error,the number given on the CWGC is 1216134 i think it should read 12/6134 bernard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terry Denham Posted 13 July , 2006 Share Posted 13 July , 2006 Reported Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
manchester regiment Posted 13 July , 2006 Author Share Posted 13 July , 2006 thats another beer i owe you terry,bernard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terry Denham Posted 13 July , 2006 Share Posted 13 July , 2006 Sorted... Name: WELLS Initials: H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 12th Bn. Date of Death: 02/07/1916 Service No: 12/6134 Additional information: Son of Mrs. Sarah Wells, of 307, Barton Rd., Stretford, Manchester. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 22. Cemetery: MERICOURT-L'ABBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John_Hartley Posted 13 July , 2006 Share Posted 13 July , 2006 Cpr blimey. I reckon CWGC are going to be dead fed-up with Forum members finding scanning errors. I've emailed them a couple in the last fortnight, as well. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
manchester regiment Posted 13 July , 2006 Author Share Posted 13 July , 2006 it all helps them in their work john. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John_Hartley Posted 13 July , 2006 Share Posted 13 July , 2006 Guess you're right , mate I wouldnt want anyone there to be made redundant because there was nowt for them to do. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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