| Surname: | Hallam |
| Initials: | J E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/7415 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 18/8/18. 8/8/1914 he enlisted in the Cheshire Regiment, No. 1848, age 29 years, born Hadfield, occupation paper labourer, address: 27 Bank bottom, Hadfield, Derbyshire, transferred to 46 Provisional Battalion, No. 18615, 23/2/1917 transferred to MFP, 8/8/1918 to Pro Staff, L of C Italy, 16/6/1919 to discharge. 6/6/1919 he applied for a pension having suffered fractured ribs playing football. His wife resided at 34 Waterside Lane, Hadfield, Derbyshire. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Hallam, John Edmund, MFP, L/Cpl, G.7415, 1848, SFJ.5400, Code Z/Misc/1920, not admitted, attributed, rejected, rec 11/6/1919, 17/8/1920, 13/8/1920. Also: Hallam, John Edward, MFP, P/7415, 15/6/1919, claim for pension rejected, 10/6/1919, Z/MFP/1920. Medal Index Card shows Victory & War Medals, 18/8/1918 should read (1b) Italy. John Edmund Hallam. |