Soldier Details:
Surname: Thurgood
Initials:   W.J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/10400
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 16/12/1916 to 9/1/1917. Home address : 19 Southmill Rd, Bishop Stortford. Formerly Pte. 2 Royal Irish Rifles. No. 41028. Enlisted 10/12/15 in the Hussars of the Line, 1/3/16 No. 2 Irish Cavalry Depot, 15/12/16 transferred to Royal Irish Rifles, 9/1/17 transferred to MFP. Served France 16/12/16 to 23/2/16, Home 24/2/16 to 15/12/16. He enlisted age 30 years, occupation Insurance Inspector. 11/1/1919 he was awarded £2 on the Purfleet Demobilization Acquittance Roll. William John Thurgood.