Surname: | Scott |
Initials: | W H |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/3226 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5) East Africa, 19/8/1916 to 2/12/1917 and (1) France, 6/3/1918. He enlisted in the MFP 14/6/16 age 34 years, occupation Police Constable, Great Eastern Railway, home address 174 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge. Formerly served in the 1 Cambridgeshire Volunteers. Attested 9/12/15, Army Reserve 10/12/15 to 12/6/16, Home 13/6/16 to 18/8/16, East African Exp Force 19/8/16 to 2/12/17, En Routed 3/12/17 to 29/12/17, home 30/12/17 to 5/3/18, home 6/3/18 to 4/9/19, BEF 6/3/18 to 4/9/19, Home 5/9/19 to 8/10/19, Class Z reserve 9/10/19, discharged 19/9/19. Contracted Malaria. Info from Pension Index Card:- Scott, William Hesson, MFP. No. P/3226, 8/10/1919 Malaria, Claim for pension rejected. William Hesson Scott. |