Surname: | Curtis |
Initials: | A R |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/5794 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli, 4/7/1915 to 26/9/1915 and (1) France, 20/1/1917. Formerly Pte. 4 Worcestershire Regiment. No.18696 amended to 23066. He enlisted in the Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. No. 3/18696 25/5/15, age 36 years, occupation Asylum Attendant, home address: 38 Izane Road, Bexley Heath, Kent. Formerly served 12 years in the Oxfordshire Light Infantry. Transferred to Worcestershire Regiment 23/6/15 and MFP 29/11/16. Served home 25/5/15 to 3/7/15, Med Exp force 4/7/15 to 26/5/15, Home 27/9/15 to 19/1/17, BEF 20/1/17 to 16/4/18 Discharged no longer physically fit for war service 16/4/18. Info from Pension Index Card:- Curtis, Arthur Reginald, MFP, P/5794, 16/4/18 to discharge, VI.208.5, Stamp: Ad, 24/4/18 at 27/6 from 17/6/18, Chelsea No. VV.50.1239, received 15/5/18, 11/M/6274. Arthur Reginald Curtis. Arthur Reginald Curtis. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/59 April 10, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge No. 405250. Enlisted 25/5/1915 discharged 16/4/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec B. Age 39years 9months. Served abroad. |