| Surname: | Kings |
| Initials: | A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/6920 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 27/9/1915 to 18/7/1916. 22/9/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. 7 King's Shropshire Light Infantry. No. 14595, born Ledbury, Herefordshire, occupation Timber Feller, born 1/5/1890, address: Mother Ballingham Hill, Holme Lacy, Herefordshire, 27/1/19o17 transferred to MFP, 12/11/1917 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Served Home 22/9/1914 to 16/9/1915, BEF 27/9/1915 to 18/8/1916, Home 19/7/1916 to 12/11/1917. On discharge he received 27/6d for 4 weeks then 11/00d to be reviewed in 48 weeks, disability paralysis of ulna nerve. Name of King on medal card, and Kings on SWB list. Info from Pension Index Cards: Kings, Albert, MFP, P/6920, DIED 20/9/1923, Ballingham Hill, Herefordshire, 12/11/1917, Stamp Ad 7/11/1917 at 27/6d from 13/11/1917 to 11/12/1917, Chelsea No. 153900H, received 8/11/1917. File destroyed March 1931. Also Kings, Albert, MFP, 6920, A/L/Cpl, discharged 12/11/1917, born 1890, single, address: Ballingham Hill, Holmes Lacy, Hereford, disability Paralysis GSW attributed. Albert Kings. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/39 Nov. 9, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 271135. Enlisted 22/9/1914, discharged 12/11/1917. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 27years 6months. Served abroad. Name Kings on SWB list. |