| Surname: | Dainty |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11088 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 18/9/1915 to 2/3/1916. 24/5/1915 he enlisted as a Pte. 3 Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. No. 18679, born Little Bowden, age 23.4 years, occupation Footman, address: 111 St James Road, Watford, Herts and 6 Main Street, Fleckney, Leicester, 26/6/1917 transferred to MFP, served in Southampton, 18/8/1919 to class Z reserve. Served Home 24/5/1919 to 17/9/1915, BEF 19/9/1915 to 2/3/1916, Home 3/3/1916 to 18/9/1919, class Z reserve He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x W Dainty and 2 x W Dainty, both with same info. 22/8/1919 awarded £2 on the Purfleet No. 1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. 19/9/1919 he was awarded 12/- per week pension, disability 30%, VDH, valvular disease of the heart. Info from Pension Index Card: Dainty, William, P.11088, L/Cpl, 18/9/1919 to discharge, born 1892, married, 42 Newgate End, Wigton Magna, Leicester and 25 Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, disability DAH, last entry: 12/1/1922, disability 6-14%, no grounds, aggravation passed away, Cancelled. Also: Dainty, William, MFP, P/11088, 18/9/1919 discharged, 7/MD/1906, C/O 111 St James Road, Watford, Stamp: Ad 130/10/1919 at 12/- from 19/9/1919 to - , Chelsea No. 2861, received 15/10/1919. William Dainty. |