| Surname: | Holdom |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/13223 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medal. Formerly Pte. 2 Leicestershire Regt. No. 8397. First served abroad (1) France, 1/4/1915 to 9/11/1915 and (4) Mesopotamia, 10/11/1915 to 29/1/1916 and 12/7/1916. Home address 67 St Leonard's Road, Clarendon Park, Leicester. Has 3 different medal cards, Holdon, Holdom, Holden, correct name Holdom. 6/12/1919 Discharged Surplus to military requirement having suffered impairment since entry into the service. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Holdom, Joseph, MFP, P/13223, Leicestershire Regt, 8397, 6/12/19 to discharge, 7/MH/5662, 3 Archdeacon Lane, Leicester. Stamp: Ad 13/3/20 at 8/- from 2/1/20 to 27/2/21, Chelsea no. 2777, received 15/3/20. Also:- SB36. 7/MH/5662. Holdom, Joseph, MFP, P/13223, A/L/Cpl, 6/12/19 to discharge, born 1892, single, 35 Archdeacon Lane, Leicester and 67 St Leonards Road, Leicester, disability Malaria, attr. Joseph Holdom. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Indian General Service Medal 1908 - 1935 (London Gazette: Medal Roll WO 100/116/482 Page: 8 Sept. 16, 1923) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Afghanistan, North-West Frontier 1919. |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 392/3243 Page: List MPC/197 March 24, 1920) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 467164. Enlisted 15/8/1908, Discharged 6/12/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia). A.O. 29/19. Age 30years. Served abroad. |