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Surname:Williams
Initials:J W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/12394
Notes:MFP. Formerly served in the 14 Hussars, 9 years and 338 day, total service 20 years, 39 days. 2/2/1915 he enlisted as a Pte, 8 Manchester Regiment,, 1/1/1917 transferred to Liverpool Regiment, 10/9/1917 transferred to MFP.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Claimant, MPW5, Registered No. 11/W/25226, Surname Williams, Lucy, Man's Name Williams, William John, P/12394, A/L/Cpl. MFP, relationship to man Widow. Also: surname of widow Williams, Christian Name Lucy, Surname of Husband Williams, William John, DIED 10/1/1924, MFP, P/12394, A/L/Cpl, address of Widow 54 Carter Lane, Greenheys, Manchester. Also: Widow's Pension, MPW 2. Williams, William John, MFP, P/12394, A/C/Cpl, widow Lucy Williams, award ref. 11/W/28226, 12/3/1926.
William John Williams.