Surname: | Leach |
Initials: | H E |
Rank: | Acting Staff Sergeant |
Army Number: | W/1651 |
Notes: | MPSC. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. Formerly served in the Royal Berkshire Regiment, 10/10/1908 discharged medically unfit. 3/11/1914 re enlisted in MPSC age 38.6 years, occupation commissionaire, address: 108 Hauch Street, Walworth, London, SE. Served Home 3/11/1914 to 17/3/1918, France 18/3/1918 to 25/12/1918, Home 26/12/1918 to 8/1/1919, BEF 9/1/1919 to 30/4/1919, BAOR 1/5/1919 to 24/9/1919, Home 25/9/1919 to 6/11/1919 to discharge. 30/8/1902 married Alice Alberta Kailey at St Mary's Church Lambeth, London. Info from Pension Index Card:- Leach, Herbert Edward, MPSC, W/1651, Royal Berkshire Regt, 4819, file SFK.310 amalgamated with SCE.7615, 3/5/73 former war pensioner Herbert Edward Leach. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3245 Page: MPSC/59 Jan. 28, 1920) |
Citation: | Badge No. 458584, enlisted 3/11/14, discharged 26/11/19, sickness para 392 (xvi) K R. Served abroad. |