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Soldier Details:
Surname: Whiting
Initials:   F.D.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/10190
Notes:   MFP. Served Home. Formerly served in the Suffolk Regiment, No. 3112 and No. 200831. 11/1/1915 re enlisted in the Suffolk Regiment. No. 200801, age 50 years, occupation Iron Driller, home address: 16 Newton Street, born Stowmarket 1867. Discharged 4/6/19. 2/5/17 transferred to MFP, Served under APM No. 7 Area, Eastern Command. 2/1/85 he enlisted in the Suffolk Regiment, No. 2101 age 20.10 years, occupation Iron Driller, born Combe, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Served Home 2/1/85 to 16/12/85, Egypt 17/12/85 to 10/2/91, India 11/2/91 to 3/1/96, Home 4/1/96 to 10/11/99, South Africa 11/11/99 to 22/11/00, Home 23/11/00 to 27/2/00. 3/8/01 married Florence Mabel Smy at the RC Church, St Clements, Ipswich. Suffered from rheumatism. Awarded £2 at No.1 Discharge Centre, Purfleet on discharge in 1919. Fred Daniel Whiting.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal Gazette Date: 1901-08-30 Gazette Issue: WO 100/174 Gazette Page: 393
Citation:   Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Awarded as Pte Suffolk Regiment, No. 2101.