| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (1/6677) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/10/1914 to 17/4/1918. He was born enlisted and resided in Sunderland. Killed in Action. Formerly Pte. 2 Scottish Rifles. No. 9846. No inscription on gravestone.
Info from Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. 17/4/1918 died of wounds. 22/6/1918 his mother Henrietta received £16-10-00 and 9/3/1920 £21-10-00 war grant.
Info from Pension Index Card: Bland, Janes No. P/8902, MFP, A/L/Cpl, 17/4/1918 killed in action also Bland, Kendrick, Labour Corps, No. 403869, 31/10/1918 died of wounds. Not found in CWGC roll. Dependant Mrs Henrietta Bland, mother, 26 Wharncliffe Street, Millfield, Sunderland.
James Bland. |
