| Surname: | Corser |
| Initials: | W A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/17617 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 30/4/1915. Formerly Pte. Seaforth Highlanders. No. 870. Later Machine Gun Corps, No. 23714. Home address: Westmorland Street, Fochabers, Morayshire. Statement found in other dociments, Summary of Evidence in the trial of No.61182, Cpl Afanacia Tapako, 2 South Staffordshire Regiment, drunkenness, reduced to Pte. 3rd Witness for the prosecution. No. P/17617 L/Cpl. W A Corser, MMP states:- At Litchfield on April 16th 1920 about 22.15 hrs I was on duty accompanied by Cpl Chadburton and L/Cpl Anderson in Bore Street. Then I saw the accused NCO here present. He was drunk. Cpl Chadburn arrested the accused. He was conducted to the Civil Police Station and there detained. Signed W A Corser, MMP. The acccused declines to cross examine this witness. (Cpl. A Tapako was a Russian Seaman, born in Vladivostock, Russia, 4/7/1917 enlisted in the South Staffordshire Regiment No. 39532, 10/4/1918 wounded on duty, 9/7/1919 Mentioned in Despatches, LG 31442, 8697, 9/7/1919). |