Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Wale

Initials: W.

Rank: Lance Corporal

Army No.: 1596

Notes: MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star clasp (issued 24/5/1938) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 5/11/1914 to 7/12/1914 and 15/3/1915. Formerly Pte. 1 Worcestershire Regt. No. 10678. 12/6/1917 discharged wounded. Re enlisted in MFP see post 1920 No. 7681603. Info from pension index cards:- 8/MW/6065. Wale, William, MFP, 7681603, Pte, 12/6/17 discharged, single, born 1889, single, 58 Sweetbriar Street, Gloucester. 13/6/17 awarded pension for GSW Hand. Also: Wale, Pte, William, No. 7681603 and P/17972 and Worc. Regt, 1596, case No. 8/MW/6065, MFP, Worcestershire Regiment 10678, 1/8/1924, 45688/H. William Wale.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1917-06-23

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3116

Gazette Page: L/762

Citation: Badge No. 205932. Enlisted 3/9/1907, Discharged 12/6/1917. Wounds. Granted a pension of 8/3p per week for 26 Weeks. Served abroad. Listed on the Worcestershire Regt SWB List.

Surname:	Wale
Initials:	W.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	1596
Notes:	MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star clasp (issued 24/5/1938) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 5/11/1914 to 7/12/1914 and 15/3/1915. Formerly Pte. 1 Worcestershire Regt. No. 10678. 12/6/1917 discharged wounded. Re enlisted in MFP see post 1920 No. 7681603. Info from pension index cards:- 8/MW/6065. Wale, William, MFP, 7681603, Pte, 12/6/17 discharged, single, born 1889, single, 58 Sweetbriar Street, Gloucester. 13/6/17 awarded pension for GSW Hand. Also: Wale, Pte, William, No. 7681603 and P/17972 and Worc. Regt, 1596, case No. 8/MW/6065, MFP, Worcestershire Regiment 10678, 1/8/1924, 45688/H. William Wale.