Soldier Details:
Surname: Stapleton
Initials:   W.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  .935
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 11/10/1914. Born Bullwell, Nottingham and enlisted 21/12/1901 in the Lincolnshire Regt. No. 6032, age 24.11 years, occupation Labourer. Transferred to Royal Garrison Artillery. No. 11405, 18/6/1902, transferred to MFP. 24/4/1907. Served Home 21/11/1901 to 29/9/1902, Gibraltar 30/9/1902 to 16/12/1908, Home 17/12/1908 to 20/11/1909, Army Reserve 21/11/1909 to 5/8/1914, Home 6/8/1914 to 10/10/1914, BEF 11/10/1914 to 17/5/1919, Home 18/5/1919 to 16/6/1919. Army Z Reserve 17/6/1919. He has the same No. as L/Cpl C F Doyle. MMP.