| Surname: | Drury |
| Initials: | T H |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | -72 |
| Notes: | MFP. 10/8/1877 he enlisted in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, No. 1814, age 22.4 years, occupation Labourer, born St. Swithin's, Lincoln. 1/1/1883 transferred to MFP, Cpl., 6/7/1883 Sgt, 29/11/1887 to discharge time expired. Served Home 10/9/1877 to 18/2/1879, South Africa 19/2/1879 to 21/1/1882, Malta 22/2/1882 to 17/9/1882, Egypt 18/7/1882 to 19/11/1883, Home 20/11/1882 to 19/9/1889 to B Army Reserve, served 12 years 2 days. Candidates for the In-Pension Establishment 27/1/21. 28710/F, KRR, MFP, HS4 to Adj, 14/1/21, Sgt Thomas Henry Drury, age 66, South Africa 3 years, Malta, 5 months, Egypt 1.4 years, total service 13 years, character good, GC badge 1, pension 15d, termination of service (1st period) date on pension list 14/10/20, to be admitted, 21/1/21, campaigns South Africa clast, Egyptian campaign, 31 Sparrow Road, Lincoln. Thomas Henry Drury. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | South Africa Medal 1877-79 (London Gazette: WO 100/47 Page: 61 Sept. 1, 1880) |
| Citation: | Awarded as Sgt No. 1814, 3 Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Remarks: Engaged with Zulus. |
| Decoration: | Egypt Medal 1882-1889 (London Gazette: WO 100/58 Page: 280 Nov. 24, 1882) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Tel El Kebir, awarded as Pte, 3 KRRC, No. 1814. |
| Decoration: | Khedive's Star 1882-1891 (London Gazette: WO 100/58 Page: 325 April 9, 1883) |
| Citation: | Awarded as Pte, 2 KRRC, No. 1814. Remarks Transferred to MFP. Also on WO 100/58, 300. |