Surname: | Davies |
Initials: | W J |
Rank: | Corporal |
Army Number: | P/7273 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli, 23/9/1915 to 17/2/16. Shown as (1) France, 23/9/15 on medal card. Formerly Cpl 1/1 Welsh Horse. No. 393. 11/5/18 Discharged, shown as 14/12/18 on medal roll page 48. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 5/MD/5572. Davies, William James, MFP, P/7273, Cpl, 16/9/19 to discharge, born 1880, single, 74 Carmarthen Road, Cwmburla, Swansea, 123 King Edward Road, Swansea, disability Varix both legs, aggr. Also:- Davies, William James, MFP, P/7273, Cpl, Welsh Horse, 184304, 4466, 27/4/18 to discharge, 5/MD/5572, 74 Carmarthen Road, Cwmburla, Swansea, Stamp: Ad 1/5/18 at £35 from Grat, Chelsea No. VV501260, received 6/5/18. Case returned to R5 from PWP on 31/1/23. William James Davies. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/69 June 21, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge No. 418465. Enlisted 4/9/1914, discharged 11/5/1918. Class P Army Reserve awarded gratuity. Age 35years 7months. Served abroad. |