| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 16/10/1914. 5/10/1914 on medal roll page B 600. 3/1/1900 he enlisted as Pte. in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, No. 6253, age 18.6 years, occupation labourer, born Dalton in Furness, address: 3 Close Street, London Road, Carlisle, 1/6/1907 transferred to the Border Regiment. No. 9293. No inscription on gravestone. 14/12/1918 he died in Fusehill War Hospital, Carlisle from bronco pneumonia whilst on leave. 8/10/1914 re enlisted in the MFP, 1/3/1916 with APM L of C Railways, 25/6/1916 PM 4 Army, 2/8/1916 APM Amiens, 19/10/1916 Albert, 15/2/1917 PM 5 Army, 4/6/1917 APM Boulogne, 11/1/1918 APM L of C, 13/1/1917 3 TC Company Army Register of Soldiers Effects, 1901-1921. 18/11/1911 he married Sarah Sue Baxter at Carlisle, address: 2 Turner Court, Hard Street, Carlisle.
Info from pension card index: John King, No. 1311, MFP, L/Cpl, 14/12/1918 Died, widow Sara King, 2 Turners Court, Lord Street, Carlisle. 17/1/1919 awarded £5 grant, 7/7/1919 a pension of 13/9 d per week.
John King.
He has the same No. as Cpl E Ladbrook MMP. |
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