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Surname:Satterfitt
Initials:J
Rank:Private
Army Number:D/37269
Notes:CMP. He was awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals, first served abroad (1) France, 282/15. Notts & Derby Regt, Pte, 2971, Corps of Hussars, Pte, 51777
Info from Army Record:-
Born 9/3/96, enlisted 25/12/40, 8 Bn. Royal Sussex Regt. at Brighton, formerly served in the Notts & Derby Regt, 3/10/27 he married Elizabeth Stretton at Chesterfield, home town Chesterfield, Derbyshire10/9/42 transferred to 393 Coy, VP, CMP, 9/1/43 to 394 Coy VP, 122/9/44 to 392 Coy VP, 25/10/44 to 394 Coy VP, 4/9/45 to class Z (T) Reserve. Served Home 19/10/14 to 27/2/15, France 28/2/15 to 127/12/18, Home 18/12/18 to 21/9/19, Home 25/1/40 to 4/9/45. Formerly served Notts & Derby Regt, 2971, Pte, 19/10/14 to 20/1/19, 20 Hussars, 538481, Tpr, 23/9/29 to 22/9/31, Notts Yeomanry, 538481 10/12/31 to 21/1/38. 12/6/15 he suffered GSW to head
Discharge Certificate. Trade on Enlistment General Labourer, conduct exemplary, Testimonial:- Pte. Slatterfitt can be thoroughly recommended as a conscientious good worker. He is Intelligent, truthful and of sober habits. He can be employed in any civilian employment where honesty is essential. Purfleet, 8/7/45, signed J Q Edwards, Capt. 394 Coy VP. Home address:- 4 Foljambe Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire also "Millway" Tushmore Lane, Crawley, Sussex and 68 Beechmound Avenue, Manwell, London W 7.
2/1/49 He was awarded the Defence Medal, War Medal.
John Satterfitt.