Surname: | Davey |
Initials: | W |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 5663186 |
Notes: | CMP. Formerly Somerset Light Infantry, transferred to CMP Extract from Taunton Courier, and Western Advertiser, 8/5/43. LEMONS HELP POW FUND. A lemon sent home from North Africa by L/cpl William Davey, Corps of Military Police to his wife, Mrs Evelyn Davey, 26 Cheddon Road was given by her as a prize in a competiton which enabled her to sent £3 12s to the HQ of the Red Cross and Prisoner of War Fund.. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | General Service Medal 1918 (London Gazette: Medal Roll WO 100/509 Page: 261 Jan. 24, 1940) |
Citation: | Clasp: Palestine, 1936- 1939. |