Son of William Frederick and Rose Mercer, of 11, Harding Street, Pendleton, Lancashire.
Mercer, Herbert –
Personal details
- Surname: Mercer
- Forename: Herbert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Pendleton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Pendleton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 13th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 17th (2nd City) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 8236
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- St. Thomas's (Pendleton) C.E. Church Memorial - Salford
- CWGC Memorial: Suzanne Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: G. 18.
Local newspaper entries
- Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 27/05/1916