| Surname: | Crumpton |
| Initials: | J R |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/16369 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star clasp and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 8/10/1914 to 3/5/1915. Formerly Pte. 1 Royal Dragoons. No. 5315 other No. on card 30528. Transferred 7/3/1917. He enlisted 12/11/10 age 19.11 years, home address: 82 High Street, Dudley, Worcestershire. Served in the Royal Scots Greys, No. 6316, Corps of Hussars, No. 30508, 1 Royal Dragoons, No. 4515, 28/6/15 1 Reserve Regiment of Cavalry, 13/2/17 6 Reserve Regiment of Cavalry. Attached to MMP 7/3/17, transferred to MMP 17/10/18 APM York. He contracted rheumatic fever in South Africa in 1913. 27/4/15 gun shot wound left elbow, 27/4/15 Vlamertinge, 3 Cavalry Division, shrapnel wound left arm. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Crampton, Jesse Robert, MMP, P/16369, 5/3/19, Claim For Pension Rejected 7/5/19, Z/Misc/687. Also:-36048. Crampton, Jesse Robert, MMP, P/16369, transferred 5/3/19, received 8/5/19, Z/Misc/MMP/687, rejected, 82 High Street, Dudley, Worcs, 1/9/20. Jesse Robert Crumpton. |