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Surname:Hamm
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:1412911
Notes:MMP. Awarded 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. Awarded serving with 3 Brigade Royal Artillery, No. 72016, 13/12/17 transferred to Royal Garrison Artillery No. 187042, post 1920 number 1412911 rank Bombadier. Enlisted 14/10/13, age 19.5 years, born Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire occupation Carter. Served Home 14/10/13 to 13/9/14, BEF 14/9/14 to 24/10/18, Home 25/10/18 to 9/11/19, Class B Reserve 10/11/19 to 19/12/19, Home 20/12/19 to 10/8/21, BAOR 11/8/21 to 3/5/23, Home 4/5/23 to 25/5/23 to discharge. 13/5/21 transferred to MMP, L/Cpl. 18/9/20 married Elizabeth Wiltshire at Portland Isle of Wight. Address: Albert Cottage, Holybourne, Alton, Hants. Died 3/26.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- CLAIMANT. MPW5. 11/W/24137. Hamm, Elizabeth (Mrs), man's name: Hamm, Jack, 1412911, 187043, MMP, relationship to man Widow. Also:- WIDOW'S PENSION. MPW2. Hamm, Jack, MMP 1412911, Widow: Elizabeth Hamm, 11/W/24137, 25/1/26, WFJ.415, 22/9/26. Also:- SB35-W. WIDOWS. W/37. Hamm, Elizabeth, husband: Hamm, Jack, MMP, 187043, Albert Cottage, Hollybourne, Alton. Also:- MPPF26(P). Hamm, Jack, L/Cpl, MMP, 1412911, 187043, Effects DIED 17/1/26, FS, 13/5/26, 11/M/407802, SFJ.6020, MVP.3095, 26/6/23.
Jack Hamm.