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Soldier Details:
Surname: Ware
Initials:   F.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/6965
Notes:   MFP. Served Home. Previously served in the Cheshire Regiment 11 years 314 days. 2/8/1915 he re enlisted as a Pte. Cheshire Regiment, No. 12623, occupation grave digger, married, born Walkley, Yorkshire, address 25 Bailey Street, Sheffield, 8/1/1917 transferred to MFP, 6/6/1917 with APM 5 Area, 9/1/1918 to discharge no longer physically fit for war service. Shown as re enlisted in the RAF A/Cpl, 261318 then Labour Corps No. 710819. He was awarded a pension of 27/6d per week for 4 weeks from 10/1/1918 then 5/6d to be reviewed in 52 weeks, disability bronchitis. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Ware, Frederick, 577, 18908, Labour Corps, 71089, RAF, 261318, MFP, 6965, SFO 189915, SFJ 607 Cancelled, 18/8/1920, 1/6/1920, 4/AF/296, Reject. Also, Ware. Frederick, MFP, A/C/Cpl, P/6965, RAF, 10880 - 261318, 9/1/1919, VI300-8, 25 Bailey Street, Sheffield, SFJ607, Stamp: Ad 27/3/1918 at 27/6 from 10/1/1918, to 12/2/1918 Chelsea No. 2028534, received 3/4/1918, VV50 1248. Also: Ware Frederick, A/Cpl. 577 -18908, RAF 261318, LC, 71089, MFP, 6965, SFO 189915, SFJ 607, Cancelled, 4/AF/296, Rejected, Z/RAF/21035, VV50.1248. Frederick Ware.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1918-01-27 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/48
Citation:   Badge No. 322312. Enlisted 2/8/1915, discharged 9/1/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 46years 1month. Served home.