Soldier Details:
Surname: Worth
Initials:   W.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/11679
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 26/7/1916 to 8/10/1916. 4/3/16 enlisted Pte. 1/5 Yorkshire Regt. No. 4042. age 26.4 years, Home address: Hutton Buscel, West Ayton, Yorkshire and later The Cottage, Deighton Grove, Nr York. Attested 5/2/16, Army Reserve 6/2/16 to 4/3/16, Home 5/3/16 25/7/16, BEF 26/7/16 to 8/10/16, Home 9/10/16 to 2/10/19, discharged 3/10/19. 14/4/17 transferred to the Durham Light Infantry, 28/4/17 transferred to the Labour Corps, 3/7/17 transferred to the MFP. 3/10/1919 disembodied. 30/10/1919 he was awarded a pension of 12/- a week + 3/- for wife, disability 39%, GSW right shoulder, The Cottage, Deighton Grove Nr Yorks. Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB.36. 5169. Worth, Wilfred, MFP, P/11679, L/Cpl, 2/10/1919 to discharge, born 1889, married, address: The Cottage, Deighton, Nr Yorks, disability GSW right shoulder, transferred to Northern Region,27/10/22, final award notice sent 21/4/22. Also:- Worth, Wilfred, MFP, P/11679, 4042, 68690, 1666668, 2/10/19 to discharge, 2/MW/6362, Blackburn, St John's, Wolsingham, Co. Durham, Stamp: Ad 7/10/19 at 15/- from 3/10/19 to 5/10/20, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/2941, received, 9/10/19. 16/11/22. Wilfred Worth.