Surname: | Kerr |
Initials: | G |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/5604 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 31/10/1914 to 3/12/1914 and (2a) Balkans, 1/10/1915. Formerly served in the Coldstream Guards, 12 years, discharged 9/1911 time expired. 3/9/1914 enlisted as a Pte. 4 Dragoon Guards, No. 4680 later 4 Reserve Regt of Cavalry. No. 7249, born Landport, Portsmouth, age 34.8 years, occupation Butler, address Connaught Street, Landport, 3/6/1915 transferred to the Dorset Regt. No. 13999, transferred to the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, No.20387, 1/10/1916 transferred to MFP, 25/3/1919 to discharge Class Z reserve. Served Home 3/9/1914 to 4/10/1914, BEF 5/10/1914 to 3/12/1914, Home 4/12/1914 to 30/9/1915, Med Exp Force Gallipoli Egypt 1/10/1915 to 11/2/1919, en route 12/2/1919 to 24/2/1919, Home 25/2/1919 to 25/3/1919. 17/8/1915 he married Gertrude Evelyn Sutton, spinster at St Georges, Hanover Square, London, address: 226 Black Horse Lane, Higham Hill, Walthamstow, London. George Kerr. |