1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1919-02-13

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243

Gazette Page: List MPC/136

Citation: Badge No. B114657. Enlisted 1/9/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. 392 (xxva) A.O. 29/1919. Age 42years 1months. Served abroad.

Surname:	Ramsden
Initials:	B.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	P/8799
Notes:	MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/8/1916 to 4/10/1916. Formerly Pte. 1/5 West Yorkshire Regt. No. 9483. 14/12/1918 discharged surplus to military requirements not having suffered impairment since entry into the service. Info from pension index cards:- 4/MR/1353. Benjamin Ramsden. 14/12/18 discharged. 9 Aylesford Street, Leeds. 15/12/18 received pension for rheumatism. Also:- Ramsden, Benjamin, MFP, P/8799, West Yorkshire Regt, 14/12/18 to discharge, 4/MR/1353, 19 Aylesford Street, Leeds, Yorks, Stamp: Ad 2/5/20 at 8/- from 23/10/19 to 13/7/20, Chelsea No. MVO.2663, received 3/5/20. Benjamin Ramsden.