Surname: | Dale |
Initials: | J |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/16534 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli, 23/9/1915 to 13/2/1916 and (4) Mesopotamia, 14/2/1916. 18/1/1915 he enlisted as a Pte. 8 Cheshire Regt. No. 24962, age 19 years, occupation Barman, address: 20 Bromley Street, Congleton, Cheshire and later c/o Mrs E Hackney, 20 Bromley Lane, Congleton. 3/9/1918 transferred to MFP served Amara, Mesopotamia. 7/4/1918 awarded 14 days field punishment No.1 for using obscene language to an NCO on parade. 14/7/1918 he was granted As 6 per diem whilst employed in a Soda Water Factory. Served Home 18/1/1915 to 22/9/1915, Gallipoli 23/9/1915 to 13/2/1916, Mesopotamia 14/2/1916 to 21/9/1919, en route 22/9/1919 to 24/10/1919, Home 25/10/1919 to 22/11/1919, to Class Z Reserve 23/11/1919. Jack Dale. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Russian Medal of St George 4th Class (London Gazette: 30090 Page: 4728 May 17, 1917) |
Citation: | Awarded as 8/24962 Pte Jack Dale, Cheshire Regiment. |