Surname: | Funnell |
Initials: | W J |
Rank: | Acting Corporal |
Army Number: | P/1796 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 15/8/1915 to 5/11/15 and (3) Egypt 6/11/15 to 11/11/18. Class Z Reserve 28/5/1919. Cpl Funnell was the 2nd Witness in the fatal shooting of No.961953 Gunner Edward Bolton, RFA at Jerusalem on the 23/4/1919 when L/Cpl Bell accidentally shot him, Bolton had escaped from the Detention Room and was armed. |