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Soldier Details:
Surname: Wilkins
Initials:   H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/6184
Notes:   MFP. Served Home. He enlisted 12/7/1915 in the Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, No. 19138, age 36 years, occupation Painter, home address: 11 Waterloo Buildings, Blackfrier's Road, Oxford. Previously served 14 years in the Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, 2/9/1916 transferred to the 2 Garrison Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment, 16/1/1917 transferred to MFP. Served under APM Portsmouth Area. 17/8/1918 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Info from Pension Index Card:- Wiikins, Harry, MFP, P/6184, Ox & Bucks L I, 21612, Royal Berkshire Regt, 3/19138, 17/8/18 to discharge, SFJ.1018, 58 High Street, St Thomas's, Oxford. Stamp: Ad 7/8/18 at £42-10-00 gratuity, Chelsea no. VV50.1495, received 7/8/18. Harry Wilkins.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1919-01-14 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC 114
Citation:   Badge No. B84734. Enlisted 12/7/1915, discharged 17/6/1918 WO letter 60/b 392 (xvi) Medal Branch, AG10 dated 19/12/1918. Age 40 years, served Home.