| Surname: | Douthwaite |
| Initials: | R |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/972 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 20/9/1915, shown as 7/6/15 on medal roll page B79. Discharged medically unfit 14/9/17. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 89548. Douthwaite, Robert, MMP, P/972, L/Cpl, 30/8/17, file to north region 8/1/20, 2/MD/325, Chelsea No. 100733/H. Also:- 2/MD/325. Douthwaite, Robert, MMP, P/972, L/Cpl, 14/9/17 to discharge, born 1885, married, 7 Peter Street, Workington, Cumberland, 15/9/17 he was awarded a pension for Neurasthenia, attr, and Malaria, attr. Robert Douthwaite. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/31 Oct. 12, 1917) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 261306. Enlisted 30/1/1915, discharged 14/9/1917, army order 265 of 1917, sec. B. Age 31years 8 months. Served Abroad. |