| Surname: | Drysdale |
| Initials: | D |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7681761 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the War Medal. Formerly Pte. Gordon Highlanders. No. S/16129 and Royal Scots Fusiliers. No. 26253 and Highland Light Infantry. No. 30925. Widows' Pension Sheet MP W 7. 7681761, L/Cpl. David John Drysdale, MFP, 24/7/1916 enlisted, served Home 31/7/1916 to 18/1/1917, India 19/1/1917 to 12/12/1919, Plebiscite Area 19/8/1920 to 27/11/1920, BAOR 28/11/1920 to 17/2/1921, to discharge 31/3/1921. 22/10/1922 died at General Hospital Leith from acute pneumonia. Widow Mrs. A Drysdale, 33 Buchanan Street, Leith, entitlement not admitted, mourning grant not payable. he has 2 x pension cards with same information. David John Drysdale. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Indian General Service Medal 1908 - 1935 (London Gazette: Medal Roll WO 100/116/482 Page: 10 April 30, 1924) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Afghanistan, North-West Frontier, 1919. |