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Solomon Archer

Rank:Lc/CplNumber:10638
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:15th Bn* (\'C\' Coy)
Name of Rgt or Ship:Lancashire Fusiliers (1st Salford Pals)
Died:01/07/1916Age:20
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born Dec Qtr 1895 - Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/174, the son of Solomon &
Bridget Archer (nee Mannion).

1901 Census - 61 Monmouth Street, Salford.   Son - aged: 6 - born:
Manchester.    Head of household - Solomon Archer - Married - aged: 32 - 
occ: Navvy on Ship Canal - born: New Brompton, Kent.   Also - Bridget
Archer - Wife - aged: 38 - born: Ireland.   Plus 3 siblings, the 2 youngest
being born at Sale.

1911 Census - 30 West Union Street, Salford.    Son - aged: 15 - occ: Dye
Works Errand Boy - born: Sale.   Head of household - Solomon Archer -
Married - aged: 42 -  occ: Building Labourer - born: New Brompton, Kent.  
Also - Bridget Archer - Wife - aged: 46 - born: County Mayo, Ireland.  
Plus 4 siblings.

Salford Pals.

Employed by H. Lingworth & Ingham Ltd. Trafford Park.

A keen boxer.

MIC - Drafted to France on the 23rd November 1915.

SCR Article 16/12/16.
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