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Soldier Details:
Surname: Richardson
Initials:   H.N.
Rank:   Pte A/LCpl
Army No.:  P/3726
Notes:   MMP. From Cambridge. 1/2/1913 he enlisted as a Pte. 1/1 Suffolk Yeomanry, No. 3201. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 23/9/15 to 10/1/16 and (1) France 8/12/16. 1/2/1913 he enlisted as a Pte. in the 1/1/Suffolk Yeomanry, No. 3201, age 17.7 years, occupation Tailor, born Cambridge, address: 56 Budge Street, Cambridge, 26/8/1916 transferred to MMP, 9/7/1919 demobilised. Awarded the Territorial Efficiency Medal. Served Home 1/2/1913 to 22/9/1915, Med Exp Force 23/9/1915 to 10/1/1916, Home 11/1/1916 to 7/12/1916, BEF 8/12/1916 to 9/6/1919, Home 10/6/1919 to 9/7/1919. 10/3/1915 he married Edith Elizabeth Money, Elm Cottage, Billett Lane, Hornchurch, Essex the had 1 child, also Sunnymede, Waterbeach, Cambridge. 12/6/1919 awarded £2 on the Purfleet No.1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. Evacuated from Gallipoli with enteric Fever. Herbert Neave Richardson.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Belgian Croix de Guerre Gazette Date: 1919-11-26 Gazette Issue: 31659 Gazette Page: 14635