Soldier Details:
Surname: Pierpoint
Initials:   S.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/16168
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/9/1915 to 27/10/1915 and (2a) Balkans, 28/10/1915. 3/11/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. in the 14 Liverpool Regiment. No.21036, occupation Miner, age 25.2 years, born Cherford, Nr Crewe, address: Wife, 55 Lower Green, Astley, Manchester, 3/9/1918 transferred to MFP, at Cork, Ireland, Served Home 3/11/1914 to 3/9/1915, BEF 4/9/1915 to 27/10/1915, Salonika 28/10/1915, 2/3/1918, Home 3/3/1918 to 11/3/1919. Suffered from Malaria. 11/3/19 to class Z reserve. 16/11/1912 he married Elizabeth James, Spinster at Astley Church, they had 1 child. Samuel Pierpoint.