| Surname: | Ladyman |
| Initials: | R |
| Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Army Number: | -1302 |
| Notes: | MPSC. 16/5/1893 he enlisted in the 1 Dragoon Guards, No. 3570, born Wickers Marsh ?, Buckinghamshire, occupation Labourer, age 18.1 years, next of kin mother 81 McFarland Road, Shepherds Bush, London. 22/9/1902 transferred to MPSC Cpl, 13/1/1905 Sgt, 1/11/1907 S/Sgt, 15/5/1914 to discharge time expired after 21 years. This NCO is a hardworking, willing, trustworthy man, he has been employed in the Industrial department and has given satisfaction. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal Army Order 280 of 1911. Served Home 16/5/1893 to 9/3/1908, Gibraltar 10/3/1908 to 28/3/1913, Home 29/3/1913 to 15/5/1914 to discharge. 28/6/1905 he married Ethel Duce, spinster at York. 1911 Census he is serving in Gibraltar Detention Barracks. 9/12 1915 he re enlisted in the MPSC No. W/1761, S/Sgt, age 40 years, occupation Tram Driver, address: 17 Levisham Road, Fulford, York. Served Home 9/12/1915 to 29/3/1919. Ralph Ladyman. |