Surname: | Corbett |
Initials: | C R |
Rank: | Corporal |
Army Number: | P/15236 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 27/9/1915. Shown as (3) Egypt on medal roll page B722. 6/9/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. King's Shropshire Light Infantry. No. 7243, age 29.5 years, occupation painter, born Oswestry, Shropshire, address: 40 Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, Salop, single, transferred to Kings Liverpool Regiment, 26/1/1918 transferred to MMP, Egypt, 25/7/1919 to class Z Reserve. 26/7/1919 awarded a pension of 8/3d per week to be reviewed in 26 weeks, disabilities varicose veins and rupture. Info from 2 x Pension Index Cards: Corbett, Charles Reginald, MMP, P195236, L/Cpl and Corbett, Charles Reginald, MMP, P/15236,KSLI, KLR, DEAD 15/4/1924, 3/MC/11356, 25/7/1919, Stamp: Ad 15/7/1919 at 8/3d from 26/7/1919 to 27/1/1920, Chelsea No. Z/Misc 2848, Received 16/7/1919. Charles Reginald Corbett. |