Soldier Details:
Surname: Preece
Initials:   S.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/3560
Notes:   MFP. Port Police. Served Home. He enlisted 24/7/16 age 40 years, occupation Hotel Valet, born Shifnel, Shropshire, home address: 35 Ebury Buildings, Pimlico, London. Class Z Reserve 24/4/19. Attached to Inland Water Transport, Royal Engineers, Fort Matilda, Glasgow. 21/4/1919 he was awarded 5/6/ per week pension disability sceptic left finger which was amputated at Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow.. 4/6/1904 he married Edith Emily Weller, spinster at Lewisham, they had 1 Child. 27/3/1919 he was awarded £2 on the Crystal Palace, Demobilization Acquittance Roll. Info from Pension Index Card: Preece, Sydney, MFP, P/3560, 23/4/1919, SFG.3307, 35 Ebury Buildings, London SW I. Stamp: ad 16/7/1919 at 5/6 from 24/4/1919 to further notice, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/2136, received 17/7/1919. Sydney Preece.