| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt 29/2/1916 to 15/3/1917 and (1) France, 26/8/1917. He enlisted in the MFP 17/11/15 age 25 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: 10 North Street, Fleetwood and later 25 The Crescent, Galgate, Nr. Lancaster. Served Home 17/11/15 to 28/2/16, Salonika 29/2/16 to 15/3/17, Home 16/3/17 to 25/8/17, BEF 26/8/17 to 27/10/17, Home 28/10/.17 to 13/1/19 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Corps Order 24/7/1917 arrivals, rejoined from EEF 21/7/1917.
Info from pension index card:- Stuart, William, P/2665, L/Cpl, MFP, 13/1/1919 discharged, born 1890, single, address: 25 The Crescent, Galgate, Nr Lancaster. 14/1/1919 pension for burns.
William Stuart.
Extract from the Fleetwood Chronicle 15 November 1940.
FLEETWOOD 25 YEARS AGO.
November 18th - Five members of the Fleetwood Police Force- PC's Foran, P/2648. Stuart, P/2665. Croft, P/2662. Bond P/2664. and Holden not found.- left for Aldershot having joined the Military Foot Police. |
