| Surname: | MacBeth |
| Initials: | W A |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | P/2625 |
| Notes: | MFP. Served home. He enlisted in the MFP 13/11/15 age 39.10 years, occupation Male Nurse, born Birkenhead, Cheshirehome address: 34 Rawlings Street. Keighley, Yorkshire. Served Home 13/11/15 to 28/2/19, class Z reserve 29/2/19. Served in No 6 Cheshire Area, Crewe, Western Command. Formerly served 12 years, 50 days in the Rifle Brigade, No 6211. Sgt 27/1/17. 5/9/13 he married Elizabeth Stuart Patterson, widow at Newton, Nr. Wakefield, they had 1 child Jean born 1/8/13. 2/2/19 He was awarded £2 on the Clipstone Camp No. 2 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 4/MM/3160. MacBeth, William Alexander, MFP, P/2625. Sgt, 28/2/19 to discharge, born 1876, married, 34 Rawlings Street, Keighley, Yorks, 1/3/19 received a pension for rheumatism, attr. Also:- Macbeth, William Alexander, MFP, P/2625, 28/2/19 to class Z reserve, 34 Railway Street, Keighley, Yorks, Stamp: Ad 12/3/19 at 8/3 from 1/3/19 to 2/9/19, Code Z/Misc/MFP575, received 13/3/19. William Alexander MacBeth. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/210 Page: 47 July 6, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Transvaal, Tugela Heights, Relief of Lady Smith, Laing's Nek. Awarded serving with the 1 Rifle Brigade. |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/348 Page: 63 Nov. 27, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902. Awarded serving with the 1 Rifle Brigade. |