| Surname: | Booton |
| Initials: | G E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/15412 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 9/9/1914. Shown as (1) France, 9/11/14 to 8/1/15 and (3) Egypt, 7/11/15 on medal roll page B1107. He enlisted as a Pte. 1 Leicestershire Regt. No. 11024, address: mother 108 Crescent Road, Hugglescote and 3 Main Street, Hugglescote, Leicestershire and 2 Notts & Derby Regt. No. 29052. He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x G E Booton 1914 Star and 2 x G P Booton Victory and War Medals. Home address: 97 Midland Road, Ellistown, Leicestershire. Transferred to MFP date not known. 25/6/1919 shown as being awarded £2 on the Clipstone No. 1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. 25/3/1919 he was awarded 5/6d then 8/- per week, disability 20% loss of toes from frost bite to be reviewed 28/9/1920. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Booton, George Ernest, MFP, 15412, L/Cpl, 23/3/1919 to discharge, born 1895, single, 51 Halls Lane, Hugglescote. Also Booton, George Ernest, MFP, 15412, 4/11/1919, 7/MB/4230, 3 Main Street, Hugglescote, Stamp: Ad 28/10/1919 at 5/6d from 25/3/1919 to 2/9/1919, Chelsea No. 2259, Received 28/10/1919. George Ernest Booton. |