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Soldier Details:
Surname: Trivett
Initials:   E.W.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/11278
Notes:   MFP. Formerly Pte, 1/4 Devonshire Regiment, No 1305. Awarded Victory and War Medal and Territorial Force War Medal. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 23/2/1916 to 19/7/1917 and 2/2/1918. Home address: South Street, Axminster, Devon and 11/1919 9 Hillhead Terrace, Axminster and later Sheffield. 13/5/1920 to 18/1/1921 awarded 12/- per week pension, disability Malaria, 30%, 9 Hillhead Terrace, Axminster Devon Info from pension index cards:- Scrivett ?, Ernest William, MFP, P/11278, L/Cpl, 31/10/1919, Hillhead Terrace Axminster, cancelled by 8/MJ/1910. Also;- 4/MT/4326. Trivett, Ernest William, MFP, P11278, L/Cpl, 31/10/19 discharged, born 1891, Hollow Meadows Industrial School, Bradfield, Nr Sheffield. Dormant, 2/2/1921 disability nil, £5 support grant. 1/11/19 pension for malaria. Also:- Trivett, Ernest William MFP, P/11278, 27/11/1919, 4/MT/4326, 27/7/1920, Stamp: Ad - , at 12/- from 13/5/1920 to 18/1/1921, Chelsea No. 8/MT/1910 received 26/7/1920. Also: Trivett, Ernest William, correct name Trevitt, MFP, P/11278, SFJ.5360, SFJ.5360, 4/ MT/4326, 7/2/21. Name spelt Trivett and Scrivett. Ernest William Trivett.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (2)
  1. Decoration:   Territorial Force War Medal Gazette Date: 1921-09-19 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3270 Gazette Page: 8
Citation:   Formerly Pte 4 Devon Regiment, No. 1305.
  2. Decoration:   Indian General Service Medal 1908 - 1935 Gazette Date: 1923-01-15 Gazette Issue: Medal Roll WO 100/116/482 Gazette Page: 3
Citation:   Clasp: Afghanistan, North-West Frontier 1919. (Medal named to Royal Sussex Regt.).