| Surname: | Hall |
| Initials: | H J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/9649 |
| Notes: | MFP. Served Home. 4/10/1895 he enlisted as a Pte in the Highland Light Infantry, No. 5995, age 18.4 years, born St Johns Wood, London, occupation Labourer, address: Father 20 Lockington Road, Battersea, London, 19/2/1897 DCM awarded 14 days detention, prejudice to good order and military discipline ? Served Home 4/10/1895 to 27/3/1897, Malta 28/3/1897 to 14/2/1898, Indian 15/2/1898 to 4/2/1899, Ceylon 5/2/18999 to 17/2/1900, Home 18/2/1900 to 3/10/1911 discharged time expired. 11/12/1915 he re enlisted in the Royal West Surrey Regiment, NO. 5810, 18/4/1917 transferred to the Royal Scots Fusiliers, 19/4/1917 transferred to MFP, 19/9/1919 to discharge. 11/4/1903 he married F M Burdekin at St Peter's Church, Hornsey, London. 15/3/1920 he was awarded £25 + £25 for service, disability Varicose Veins. Info from Pension Index Card: Hall, Herbert Joseph, MFP, 9649, Royal West Surrey Regiment, RSF No. 202689, 19/9/1919 discharged, 27/3/1920, SFJ.4897, 23 Mantra Street, Battersea, London SW, Stamp: Ad 19/3/1920 at £50, from Gratuity, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/2847, received 20/3/1920. Herbert Joseph Hall. |