Soldier Details:
Surname: Sinclair
Initials:   A.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/18705
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 1/12/1915 to 10/2/1917 and 9/10/1918. Formerly Pte. 8 Lincolnshire Regt. No. 9893. Class Z Reserve 16/7/1919. 13/8/14 he enlisted in the Lincolnshire Regiment. Served Home 13/8/14 to 30/11/15, BEF 1/12/15 to 10/2/17, Home 11/2/17 to 8/8/18, BEF 9/8/18 to 7/10/18, Home 8/10/18 to 1/10/19 discharged, 218 days service forfeited for desertion. 9/6/17 transferred to the Labour Corps, 27/7/18 returned to the Lincolnshire Regiment. 20/10/19 he re enlisted in the MFP for 1 year, age 35 years, occupation Electrician, born Saffron Waldon, Essex home address: 16 Aldwark, York. 23/2/20 reduced to Pte for misconduct, 28/4/20 reinstated L/Cpl., 20/5/20 reduced to Pte for misconduct and 28 days detention. 1/10/20 discharged time expired. Post 1920 No. 7682622. 6/3/15 received 18 months detention with hard labour (6 months remitted) for desertion and striking his superior officer. His pension record conduct sheet is full of misconduct and absence and amazing he was accepted by the MFP. 2/2/13 he married Lilian Guy at the Registry Office, Brigg, Lincolnshire. Augustus Sinclair.