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Soldier Details:
Surname: Whitlock
Initials:   T.W.
Rank:   Private
Army No.:  P/197
Notes:   MFP. Served home. Enlisted in MFP for 1 year, 2/10/14, discharged 19/10/14 para 392 (ix) K R, unfitted for the duties of the Corps. Formerly served in 84 battery, Royal Field Artillery, wounded. Re enlisted age 37 years, occupation Army pensioner, born Salthouse, Norfolk. He enlisted 8/12/96 in the Royal Field Artillery, No. 17488, age 18.5 years, occupation Labourer. Served Home 8/12/96 to 1/10/99, South Africa 2/10/99 to 20/1/02, Home 21/1/02 to 15/3/02 to discharge medically unfit. 30/10/01 severely wounded in action. 30/3/16 he re enlisted in the Royal Army Medical Corps, No. 107055 now Wilfred Thomas Whitlock, age 39 years, occupation labourer. 6/6/18 discharged para 392 (xxv) K R, services being no longer required. 23/12/02 married Emily Maria Bussey at Plumbsterad, Norfolk. Thomas Wilfred Whitlock.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal Gazette Date: 1902-05-28 Gazette Issue: WO 100/144 Gazette Page: 223
Citation:   Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing's Nek. Awarded as Bombadier 2 local Ammunition Column, No. 17488. Severely wounded 30/10/01 at Brackeulangte, injury to head, right wrist and left side.