| Notes: | MMP & MFP 25 Division. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 24/9/15 to 29/6/1918 and 15/9/1918. From Glasgow. Info from service record: He was born at Sandhurst, near Reading and enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers on the 26/7/1899, age 18. Previously a Baker. Served home 26/7/1899 to 15/4/1901, South Africa 16/4/1901 to 28/3/1902, Burma 29/2/1902 to 19/11/1903, East Indies 20/11/1902 to 19/1/1905, Home 20/1/1905 to 2/10/1912, Army Reserve 16/12/1912 to 5/8/1914, Home 6/8/1914 to 23/9/1915, BEF 24/9/1915 to 29/6/1918, Home 30/6/1918 to 14/9/1918, BAOR 15/9/1918 to 19/8/1919, Home 20/8/1919 to 14/9/1920. Transferred to MFP 20/10/1906. Discharged as no longer fit for service, TB of the lung. He resided at 289 Allison St, Crosshill, Glasgow in 1920. Alfred New. |
