Soldier Details:
Surname: Strong
Initials:   G.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/6402
Notes:   MFP. Served Home. Re-enlisted 9/12/14, age 41.7 years, born Stainboro, Barnsley, Yorkshire, occupation Estate labourer. Formerly served 12 years 2 York & Lancaster Regiment, No.1470, time expired. 5/3/1912 enlisted 5 York & Lancaster Regiment, 15/10/1914 discharged, 9/12/1914 re enlisted in Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, No. 3960 Transferred to MFP 25/1/17. He originally enlisted 30/11/1891, age 18.7 years, occupation Trammer and served Home 30/11/91 to 8/6/93, South Africa 9/6/93 to 24/1/96, Maritius 25/1/96 to 15/2/97, India 16/2/97 discharged 29/11/03 time expired. 9/12/1914 He re-enlisted in the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry No. 3960, 6/5/1920 enlisted York & Lancaster Regiment (TF) No. 4736133 , 6/12/20, discharged. Address: West View, Rhy Hill, Nr Wakefield, Yorkshire. In WWI he served home 9/12/14 to 21/2/19. George Strong.