Surname: | Campbell |
Initials: | W |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/6053 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 5/5/1915 to 17/5/1915 and 3/1/1916. He enlisted 3/9/14 as Pte. 2 Seaforth Highlanders. No. 3/7685. 18/5/15 sustained shrapnel wound left arm, fractured humerus, north east of Ypres. 1/10/16 transferred to MFP. Born Kirchmichael, Ayr, occupation Weighman, home address 3 McDougal Street, Parkhead, Glasgow. 2/6/19 discharged to class Z reserve. 3/8/16 serving in Rouen. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Campbell, William, MFP, P/6053, 3/7683, SFJ.5391, Z/Misc/1967, Received 14/6/19, Attrib. Rej, not admitted, DEAD, file destroyed 14/10/27. Also:- 230. Campbell, Mrs Mary, 3 McCougall Street, Parkhead, P/6053, L/Cpl, William Campbell, MFP. Also:- W.1. Campbell, William, P/6053, MFP, L/Cpl, DIED 11/6/20, Widow Mary, 3 McDougall Street, Parkhead, born 15/7/69, 8/10/21 £5 granit paid, 12/6/21 20/- per week pension paid. William Campbell. |