| Surname: | Henman |
| Initials: | C |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | -527 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star (obviously entitled to the Victory and War Medals but not shown on medal card and Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 412 of 1914. First served abroad (1) France 16/8/14. Info from pension record: Born Welwyn, Herts, 23/11/1875. Enlisted 1/1/1896, aged 19 years 2 months, occupation Carman, enlisted as a Driver, RFA. No. 13126. Transferred to MMP 6/3/1903. Served home 13/1/1896 to 25/10/1898, Egypt 26/10/1898 to 14/12/1904, Home 15/12/1904 to 14/8/1914, BEF 15/8/1914 to 26/1/1918, Home 27/1/1918 to 25/3/1918, discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Home address: 25 Pollard Road, Woking, Surrey. Served in the 4 Cavalry Brigade, 2 Cavalry Division in BEF. Discharged 25/3/18 suffering from rheumatism and lumbago. Info from Pension Index Card:- Henman,Charles, MMP, 527, Sgt, discharge post dated from 4/3/18 to 25/3/18, VI.105.11, Rank Sgt, Chelsea no. A/9676, SFJ.5183, 25 Pollard Road, Woking. Stamp: Ad 10/4/18 R £25 gratuity, Chelsea No. VV50.1076, received 22/4/18. Charles Henman. He has the same number as L/Cpl J Laffan, MFP. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/56 March 21, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 375677. Enlisted 13/1/1896 discharged 26/3/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec D. Age 41years 4months. Served abroad. |