| Surname: | Ellington |
| Initials: | F W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/680 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medal. First served abroad (1) France, 29/8/1915 to 10/6/16. He enlisted 18/9/88 in the 19 Hussars, No. 3143, age 18.1 years, occupation Clerk, home address: 75 Pemberton Road, Harringay, London. Served Home 18/9/88 to 31/8/91, India 1/9/91 to 21/12/98, Home 22/12/98 to 3/7/94, Army Reserve 4/7/94 to 14/1/00, Home 15/1/00 to 16/2/00, South Africa 17/2/00 to 12/9/01, Home 13/9/01 to 15/10/01. Re enlisted in MMP 8/12/14 age 42 years, occupation Clerk, home address: 108 Mathson Road, Harringay, London. Served Home 8/12/14 to 28/5/15, BEF 29/8/15 to 10/6/16, home 11/6/16 to 1/8/16 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Armlet No. 72046 issued via Superintendent of Police, Kentish Town 31/7/16. Info from Pension Index Card:- Ellington, Francis William, L/Cpl, 24 Division MMP, No. P/680, 19H, 3413, A215250, 11/M/165097, Adm. 10/8/1916, sh 3/IV/6/3, 31774E. Francis William Ellington. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/5 Oct. 26, 1916) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 50140. Enlisted 8/12/1914, discharged 1/8/1916, sickness para 392 (xvi) no longer physically fit for war service. Served abroad. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/119 Page: 72 March 31, 1903) |
| Citation: | Clasp: South Africa 1901. Issued as L/Cpl. 19 Hussars. No. 3143. |