Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Samuel Mottram WHARMBY
Lance Corporal 25575 Samuel Mottram WHARMBY
17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment,
formerly The Royal Regiment of Artillery (Royal Garrison Artillery)
Killed in Action, Tuesday 31st July 1917, Ypres, Belgium, age 23
| Home address: | 10 Alfred Street, Clayton, Manchester, Lancashire |
| Born: | 1894, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Ann Wharmby and Andrew Wharmby 10 Alfred Street, Clayton, Manchester, Lancashire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Window Cleaner |
| Enlisted: | Heaton Park, Manchester |
| Remembered: | Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, panel 53. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
Killed by a shell explosion at the entrance of a dug out in the trenches as he was about to leave to deliever a message.
Brother to Private 43475 Joseph Wharmby.