Private Ethelbert Edgar Mahy
2nd Battalion,
Manchester Regiment
10/05/1921
Meritorious Service Medal
Son of Nicolas and Mary Mahy, of 20, Vauvert, St Peter
Port, Guernsey.
Died, aged 24 years
*Ethelbert Edgar Mahy served with D Company
of the 16th Battalion of the Manchester Regt during
the Great War, his number was 37316. He was taken PoW
on 21/03/1918 at Manchester Hill (near St Quentin),
he had been wounded in the right leg and knee and also
in the genital area. Even though the Red Cross PoW files
record his place of capture as Francilly, D Coy had
been tasked with the defence of Manchester Hill.
*Courtesy of David Charlesworth