| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 20/12/1914 to 28/9/1915. Formerly A/Cpl. 2 King's Shropshire L I. (TF) No. 9824. He enlisted 12/1/12, age 20.5 years, occupation Bricklayers Labourer, born at Trench, Shropshire, home address: 3 Rosslin Terrace, Prestatyn. Transferred to MFP 27/1/17. Served home 12/1/12 to 23/9/13, Indian 24/9/13 to 16/11/14, Home 17/11/14 to 19/12/14, France 20/12/14 to 27/1/15, Home 28/1/15 to 7/6/15, France 8/6/15 to 28/9/15, Home 29/9/15 to 30/5/19, B Army Reserve 31/5/19. 30/5/19 Medically Discharged. Letter in his documents 9824 Cpl W Sincup. Wounded 25/9/15. Time serving man but quite unfit for trench warfare and had no control over men. 8/10/15. Signed G Ward. Capt & Adj. 5 KSLI. written note to OC, Depot, KSLI. This NCO is considered to be unfit for operations in the field but fit for home service and is not to be sent out again with any draft. Authority Lt Gen C Cournaac 26 Corps, GHQ 3 Ech.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 6/MS/5815. Sincup, William, MFP, P/6924, L/Cpl. 30/5/19 to discharge, born 1888, married, 2 The Row, Leighton, Nr iron Bridge, Salop, 72 Stanton Long, Muchwenlock. Salop, 31/5/19 awarded pension for GSW rigth arm and hand, attr.
William Sincup |
