Surname: | Paul |
Initials: | J F |
Rank: | Sergeant |
Army Number: | W/1665 |
Notes: | MPSC. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First Served abroad (1) France, 15/12/14. 19/3/97 he enlisted in the West Yorkshire Regiment, No. 4889, age 18.1 years, occupation Moulder, born St Luke's Manchester, address: 29 Derby Street, Ardwick, Manchester. Formerly served in the 4 Royal Lancaster Volunteers. Served Home 19/3/97 to 19/10/99, South Africa 20/10/99 to 2/2/00, Home 3/2/00 to 15/6/01 discharged as Sgt, medically unfit. 7/9/13 he married Fanny Slatham at the Parish Church, St Clement's Manchester. 12/11/14 he re enlisted in the MPSC rank Sgt, age 35.9 years, occupation Labourer. Served Home 12/10/14 to 14/12/14, BEF 15/12/14 to 25/1/15, Home 26/1/15 to 8/9/19 to class Z reserve, 31/3/20 discharged. 22/12/14 serving in Military Prison, York Castle. Pension documents stamped Deceased, 1931. 8/9/1919 to class Z reserve. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/175 Page: 249 Aug. 14, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Awarded as L/Cpl, 2 West Yorkshire Regiment, No. 4889. |