| Surname: | Insley |
| Initials: | E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/17874 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/9/1914 to 20/3/1918. Formerly Pte. 1 North Staffordshire Regt. No.10073. Extract from the Nottingham Evening Post 7 August 1920. SOLDIER'S POCKET PICKED. NOTTINGHAM WOMAN SENT TO PRISON. "I am innocent" said Ellen Jarvis, alias Steer, 36, lace hand, 6 Ashley Street, who was sent to prison for two months by the Nottingham Guildhall magistrates to-day on a charge of stealing £3-10-00 in Treasury notes from Ernest Insley. of the Military Foot Police. The evidence showed that the woman met Insley in a public house last night. He treated her to a drink, and later left the premises. He again say the woman, and she put her army around his neck, and with the other extracted the notes from his pocket. She ran away, and he gave chase. When caught she denied the theft. |