| Surname: | James |
| Initials: | W A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/13572 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 16/8/1914. Formerly Pte. Dorsetshire Regiment. No. 9091 and Pte. Somerset L I. No. 32437. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 8/MJ/33. James, William Alfred, MFP. P/13572, L/Cpl, 19/8/19 transferred, born 1891, single, Linden Croft Road, upper Parkstone, Dorset & The Lodge, Horsington Manor, Templecombe, 20/8/19 pension commenced, disability GSW left thigh, attrib. Also:- James, William Alfred, MFP, P/13572, Dorset Regt, 9091, Somerset LI, 32437, 19/8/19 to discharge, London Croft Road, Upper Parkstone, Dorset, Stamp: Ad 11/8/19 at 11/- from 20/8/19 to 17/2/20, Chelsea No. Z/Misc?2467, received 12/8/19. Wilfred Alfred James. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/206 July 14, 1920) |
| Citation: | War Badge No. 485910. Enlisted 16/2/1911, discharged 19/8/1919. K.R 392 (xvi) A. O. 29/19. Age 26 years. Served abroad. |