Clarence Berry


Statement given November 6th 1922. (transcript) A Staff Sergeant in The Great War who served with Wilfred Owen. Grew up in Salford. Assigned to the Manchester Regiment, 2nd Battalion and deployed to France as part of the British Expeditionary Force.

Clarence was injured during a battle near Savy Wood in the Spring of 1917 but later returned to duty. He was burned by a flame thrower during another engagement. He survived the war and was alive at least on the day he gave his statement.

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