| Surname: | Gee |
| Initials: | P |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 1024 |
| Notes: | MFP. 9/8/1893 he enlisted in the West Riding Regiment No. 3764, age 18.9 years, occupation green grocer, Address: 22 Francis Street, Milnsbridge, nr Huddersfield. Served Home 9/8/1893 to 19/10/1894, South Africa 20/10/1894 to 8/1/1898, India 9/1/1898 to 27/11/1905, Home 28/11/1905 to 8/8/1915 to discharge. 1/12/1908 transferred to MFP. 3/10/1910 he married Minnie Elizabeth Wallace at the Parish Church, Forton, Hampshire, address: Newgate Cottage, Newgate Lane, Fareham, Hampshire, they had children, born at Alverstoke, Hampshire, George Oliver born 15/4/1912, Annie Florence born 14/1/1914. 28/4/1897 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa he was charged with being drunk when on fatigues at the town hall and being in possession of goods the property of the officers mess, awarded 14 days imprisonment with hard labour and 6/10/1901 at Rangoon, Burma drunk on guard duty, awarded 186 hours imprisonment with hard labour. 5/11/1929 a letter in his army record applying for the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal debarred him because of the aforesaid regimental entries. Another document dated 8/8/1914 Army Ford D. 429 shows a Certificate of Sobriety and Trustworthiness. 25/8/1915 shown as being awarded a pension of 7/3 1/2d per week for life. Info from Pension Index Card: Gee, Pearson, MFP, No. 1024, Rejected No. 28989, Recd. 18/8/1920 MVO/2967, Identity No. SFJ 63, 11/M/126691, 40517/D. Pearson Gee. |