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NAME: Berry, Thomas Alfred
RANK: Corporal
UNIT: Royal Engineers (formerly T/22899 Army Service Corps)
BATTALION ETC: 266th Railway Company
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: WR/289908 (formerly 283088)
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Committed suicide whilst of unsound mind 26th April 1919 at Morefield Crossing, Copnor
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Kingston Cemetery, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 33. Born Landport, Hampshire. Enlisted in Army Service Corps 2nd March 1905. Demobilized to reserve 6th August 1907 Mobilized 6th August 1914. Transfered to Royal Engineers 7th July 1917. Discharged/invalided (sick) 24th March 1919. Son of John & Rebecca Berry of Portsmouth. Husband of Florence Amory Marshall (formerly Berry), of 88, Irsha St., Appledore, Devon (CWGC). Married July/Aug/Sep 1908 at Portsmouth. In 1911 family living at 12 Grenville Road, Southsea, Hants. On pension card address is 4 Radmoor Wharf Road, Stamshaw, Portsmouth, later remarried, become Marshall living at 14 St Thomas Street, Portsmouth.