| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/11/1914 to 8/3/15 and (3) Egypt, 27/9/15. 11/6/1912 enlisted Pte. 2 Devonshire Regiment. No. 9566. Formerly served in the Devonshire Regiment (TF). Age 18.6 years, occupation railway policeman, born Alphinton, Exeter, Home address 23 Ash Road, Horfield, Bristol. Served Home 11/6/1912, to 23/1/1914, Egypt 24/1/1914 to 24/9/1914, Home 25/9/1914 to 3/11/1914, BEF 4/11/1914 to 8/3/1915, Home 9/3/1915 to 26/9/1915, Egypt 27/9/1915 to 2/8/1916, Salonika 3/8/1916 to 17/8/1916, Egypt 18/8/1916 to 23/3/1919, en route 24/3/1919 to 1/4/1919, Home 2/4/1919 to 31/5/1919. Sustained GSW to chest in Gallipoli. 8/4/1918 to MMP. Later address: 2 Commercial Road, Dawlish. 31/5/19 Discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Martin, Percy William, MFP, P/15812 - 9566, 31/5/19 to discharge, DEAD 25/8/26, 8/MM/2596, 1 Downend Park, Horfield, Bristol, Stamp: Ad 17/9/19 at 8/3 from 1/6/19 to 24/2/20, Chelsea no. MVO.2370, received 18/9/19. Also:- 8/MM/2596. Martin, Percy William, MFP, P/15812, L/Cpl, 31/5/19 to discharge, born 1893, single, 1 Downend Park, Horfield, Bristol, disability GSW Chest & effects of dysentery, 1/6/19 pension commenced. Also:- Percy William Martin. 31/5/19 discharged, born 1893, single, 1 Downend Park, Horfield, Bristol. 1/6/19 pension for GSW Chest and effects of dysentery.
Percy William Martin.
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