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This blue commemorative plaque records: Sergeant William Booth 1893-1958 Born in Stalybridge Served in the 20th Manchester Regiment during the First World War Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal and Italian Silver Medal for Military Valour "His courage and energy inspired and won the admiration of all" Recorded plaque organisation: Tameside Metropolitan Borough.

Sergeant William Booth served in the 20th Manchester Regiment during World War I and was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal and the Italian Silver Medal for Military Valour for his courage and energy under fire.

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