L/Sgt Harry Wroe
Born 3rd Nov 1917 and Died 3rd July 1999
Lancashire Fusilier , Dunkirk Vet. and The Cameronians.


Harry Joined the Lancashire Fusiliers in May 1939 and transferred to the Royal Armoured Corp in Nov 1941 and in Deember 1943 he joined the Cameronians
When Harry Left the Army he was the Land Lord of the Cemetery Pub in Ramsbottom and he had the name of the Pub changed to The Fusilier in Honour of the Regiment (I remember that we had a parade for the naming and a few free pints if I remember correctly Dennis)

Harry was for many years Hon Secretary of The Lancashire Fusiliers Compassionate Fund he also worked Closely with Jim Brackley as Jim's assistant

Rest in Peace Harry and Stand Easy
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