Surname: | Parsons |
Initials: | R A |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/12239 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, Amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 24/9/1915 to 5/2/1916. 26/9/1914 he enlisted as Pte. 1/1 Sussex Yeomanry. No.2085 amended to 2095, age 19.10 years, born Shoreham, Sussex, occupation Carman, address: Father, 41 Ham Road, Shoreham by Sea, Sussex. 18/11/1916 transferred to the 2/4 Buffs, No. 202318, 10/4/1917 transferred to the Scottish Rifles, No. 315997, 21/8/1917 transferred to MFP, served 8 (Kent) Area, Southern Command, 20/8/1919 to demobilization. Served home 26/9/1914 to 23/9/1915, Med Exp Force 24/9/1915 to 8/2/1916, Home 9/2/1916 to 20/8/1919 to discharge. 24/7/1919 awarded £2 on the Crystal Palace Demobilization Acquittance Roll. Reginald Alexander Parsons. |