Soldier Details:
Surname: | Preston | |
Initials:   | S. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/12117 | |
Notes:   | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First serve abroad (2a) Balkans, amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 16/7/1915 to 14/8/1915. 11/8/1914 enlisted Pte. 4 Cheshire Regiment. No. 2040, age 38 years, occupation labourer, address: West Grove, Heswall, Birkenhead. 9/8/1915 suffered GSW to left foot at Gallipoli. Served Dardanelles 2 months, Egypt 7 months, Home 3 years 10 days. 11/8/1917 to MFP. 4/5/19 Disembodied. 6/4/1919 awarded £2 on the Prees Heath 1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. Samuel Preston. |