| Surname: | Mugridge |
| Initials: | T |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 1317 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 20/1/1917. Enlisted in the Royal Garrison Artillery No. 26613, 20/7/1907. He was born at Bhardeton, Totnes, Devon enlisted age 18 years, occupation Labourer. Served in 41 Coy Royal Garrison Artillery, Plymouth. Transferred to MFP 29/6/1915 had been attached to MFP from Oct 1914. Formerly served in the 3 V Bn. Devonshire Regiment. Served Home 20/6/1907 to 23/8/1907, Malta 24/8/1907 to 18/4/1912, Home 19/4/1912 to 6/3/1913, Army Reserve 7/3/1913 to 4/8/1914, Home 5/8/1914 to 8/11/1917, BEF 9/11/1917 to 26/2/1919, Home 27/2/1919 to 27/3/1919. He had served in the Monmouthshire County Constabulary prior to war service. Info from pension index cards:- 5/MM/113. Mugridge, Thomas, No. P/1317, L/cpl, 27/3/1919 discharged, born 1889, single address: Cornwall Street, Bere Ferrers, Nr Plymouth and 52 Bedwellty Road, Aberdargood, Monmouthshire, later 119 Avon Street, Plymouth. 28/3/19 received pension for rheumatism. He has 3 x cards 1 name spelt Mogridge, transferred to South Western Region, 11/7/43. Also:- Mugridge, Thomas MFP, L/Cpl, P/1317, DEAD 6/10/24, erased, 27/3/19 to discharge, 11/W/95261, Cornwall Street, Bere Alston, Devon, old regional No. 5/MM/113. Stamp: Ad - , at 8/3 from 28/3/19 to 30/9/19, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/1208, received 16/5/19. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. MPR.27. MPR.51. Man's name Mugridge, Thomas, P/1317, L/Cpl, MFP, Widow Mugridge, Rose Maria, Chilsworthy, Gummislake, Cornwall, 8?MM/5470, 11/W/95261, 31/5/49. Thomas Mugridge. |