Surname: | Astley |
Initials: | A T |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/388 |
Notes: | MFP. He enlisted 5/7/92 in the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, No. 3721 and formerly served in the 3 Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, Volunteers. Enlisted age 23.2 years, occupation Ironworker, home address: 35 Thomas Street, Crewe, Cheshire. Served Home 4/7/92 to 6/1/99, South Africa 7/11/99 to 26/8/02, Home 27/8/02 to 3/7/08 to discharge. Re enlisted in MFP 22/10/14 served home. He was born in Bilston, Staffordshire and re enlisted age 45 years, occupation Railway Cleaner, home address: Havant Farm Cottage, Leigh Broad, Havant. Discharged class Z reserve 3/3/19. Info from Pension Index Card:- 37049. Astley, Alfred Thomas, MFP, P/388, 3/3/19 to class Z reserve, 3/MA/632, 23a Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, 3/9/20. Alfred Thomas Astley. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/194 Page: 369 July 25, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps: Paardeberg, Dreifontein, Johannesburg, Cape Colony. Awarded as Pte. A Astley, No. 3701, 2 Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. |
Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/338 Page: 258 June 30, 1903) |
Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded at Pte. T Astley, No. 3701, 2 Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. |