Surname: | Leonard |
Initials: | W |
Rank: | Sergeant |
Army Number: | .445 |
Notes: | MMP. 24/11/92 he enlisted in the Yorkshire Light Infantry, No. 4030, age 21 years, occupation Groom, born Leeds, home address, sister, 63 Cromwell Road, Hampstead Road, London. Formerly served in the 3 South Lancashire Militia. 3/10/96 transferred to the 21 Hussars, No. 4061. 26/9/99 transferred to MMP. Served Home 24/11/92 to 26/11/93, India 27/11/93 to 15/11/96, Egypt 16/11/96 to 15/3/05, Home 16/3/05 to 14/1/08, Egypt 15/1/08 to 20/8/12, to discharged at Cairo at own request after 18 years. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. 7/7/02 he married Amalia, Lilian Kroiter in Cairo, Egypt. William Leonard. He has the same No. as L/Cpl J Williamson, MFP. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-1897 (London Gazette: WO 100/80 Page: 73 March 27, 1899) |
Citation: | Awarded at Pte. 21 Lancers, No. 4061. |
Decoration: | Khedive's Sudan Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/80 Page: 125 Jan. 19, 1899) |
Citation: | Clasp: Khartoum. Awarded as Pte 21 Lancers, No. 4061. |