Surname: | Flegg |
Initials: | H G |
Rank: | Sergeant |
Army Number: | .765 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/8/1914 to 7/6/1918. Formerly Pte. 2 Norfolk Regt. No. 4675. He was born in Walsingham, Norfolk and enlisted in the Norfolk Regt. 23/12/1896 age 22.6 years, occupation Labourer. Transferred to MFP 6/3/1903. Served Home 23/12/1896 to 3/1/1900, South Africa 4/1/1900 to 21/8/1900, Home 22/8/1900 to 21/8/1900, South Africa 4/1/1900 to 7/2/1903, Home 8/2/1903 to 9/8/1914. France 10/8/1914 to 7/6/1918, Home 8/6/1918 to 23/12/1919. Home address: Kalabach, Aldershot Road, Church Crookham. Aldershot. Awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 312 of 1917. BEF service Boulogne, Amiens, Abberville, Abencourt. Info from Pension Index Card:- Flegg, Henry George, MFP, 765, formerly 2074, SFJ.5572, Chelsea no. 5307?F, 18/2/21. 26/11/19 shown as being awarded £2 on the Fovant No.1 Demobilisation Acquittance Roll Henry George Flegg. He has the same No. as A/Cpl W McDonald, MMP. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/173 Page: 24 July 15, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps. Cape Colony, Orange Free State, (To England invalided then returned) Awarded serving with 2 Norfolk Regt, Mounted Infantry. OFS clasp on Medal Roll WO 100/173, page 109, date 14/7/1903. |
Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/321 Page: 274 Aug. 5, 1903) |
Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902, awarded as L/Cpl, 2 Norfolk Regt, 4675., |