| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 3/1/1916. Formerly Pte. 2 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. No. 18663. he was born in Tower Hamlet, enlisted in Poplar and resided in Stepney.
Info from 2 x Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. 8/8/1919 Died, Military Hospital Bethnal Green, London. Shown as a debit balance of £12-03-02 amended to a credit balance of £1-15-08 no dated or names. Entry 2. £16-05-06 invested in the purchase of 21 15/6d National Savings Certificates prov cert No. 066571 dated 29/6/1921. Debit balance £1-15-08, War Grant £25 invested in POSB, 18/1/1933 Charles Shea son 7/10d Retd for widow £8-06-08.
Info from 2 x Pension Index Cards: Shea, Charles, No. P/8482, MFP, L/Cpl, 8/8/1919 died from pneumonia, Guardian Patrick Shea, 88 Cable Street, Stepney, London E. also Claimant. Mr. Shea, Patrick, man's name Shea, Charles, No. P/8582, L/Cpl. MFP, relationship to man Guardian of Child.
Charles Shea. |
UNITED KINGDOM
