Soldier Details:
Surname: Tilton
Initials:   C.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  .886
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5a) East Africa, 25/5/16 to 20/5/17 and (1)France, 17/8/17 to 11/11/18. Shown on medal card as MMP but service records shows MFP. He enlisted in the Royal Berkshire Regt. No. 5622. 8/8/1899. Born Aldsworth Nr Reading, age 18.8 years, occupation General Labourer. Transferred to MFP 8/2/1906, discharged time served 7/8/1911. Re enlisted 28/10/1914. Served Home 8/8/1899 to 27/1/1900, Gibraltar 28/1/1900 to 26/10/1902, Home 27/10/1902 to 7/8/1911, Home 28/10/1914 to 24/5/1916, East Africa 25/5/1916 to 20/5/1917, En Route 21/5/1917 to 15/8/1917, France 16/8/1917 to 15/6/1919, Home 16/6/1919 to 15/7/1919. Class Z Reserve 15/7/1919. Served Cherbourg 18/8/1917 (ill malaria) Dunkirk 11/11/1918, to UK 16/6/1919. Home address: 4 Chantry Road. Southampton. 6/11/1919 awarded the sum of £2 on Fovant No. 1 Dispersal Centre acquittance roll. Charles Tilton. He has the same No. as L/Cpl J Robins. MMP.