Soldier Details:
Surname: Thurgood
Initials:   A.
Rank:   Private
Army No.:  P/6718
Notes:   MFP. Served Home. Enlisted 3/5/16 in the Essex Regiment, No. 5503, age 23 years, occupation Carman, home address: 2 Clevedon Street, High Street, Stoke Newington, London, born Stoke Newington London. 31/1/17 transferred to MFP, for duty in Northern Command from 2/7 Essex Regiment, No.5503 served HQ Area, Northern Command. 27/9/19 reduced to Private for misconduct. 1/10/19 discharged. 4/11/1919 disability 1% Hernia awarded £25 + £10 for 3 years service, doctors comments: 3 times fitted with a truss which he refused to wear, also refuse operative treatment, such conduct is most unreasonable. Info from Pension Index Card: Thurgood, Alexander, MFP, P/6718, Essex Regiment. 5503, 1/10/1919, 11/11/1919, SFJ.4323, 21 Clevedon Street, High Street, Stoke Newington, London N. Stamp: Ad 4/11/1919 at £32-10-00, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/3015, received 5/11/1919. Alexander Thurgood.