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Surname:Drummee
Initials:B T
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/3151
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5) East Africa, 9/8/1916. He has a SWB card Benjamin T (Thomas) Drummee and a medal card B I Drummee both with same details. He enlisted in the MFP 30/5/16 age 37.8 years, occupation Publican, home address: 66 George Street, Great Yarmouth. Attested 10/12/15, Army Reserve 11/12/15 to 29/5/16, Home 30/5/16 to 18/8/16, East African Exp Force 19/8/16 to 12/2/18, en route 10/2/18 to 17/3/18, Home 18/3/18 to 4/9/19, discharged 5/9/19 no longer physically fit for war service. Issued with khaki armlet (army reserve) No. J0068 by the Recruiting Officer Great Yarmouth 10/12/15. Casualty List HD 5658, Malaria, transferred to Mombasa, ex 3 British Gen. Hospital, Nairobi, 17/12/1917.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Drummee, Benjamin Thomas, MFP, P/3151, 4/9/18 to discharge, DEAD, 2/6/27, 11/M/118389, 66 George Street, Great Yarmouth, Stamp: Ad 18/9/18 at 13/9 from 5/9/18 to 22/9/18, Chelsea No. VV50.1568, received 20/9/18.
Benjamin Thomas Drumee,
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/81 Sept. 24, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. B15407. Enlisted 30/5/1916, discharged 4/9/1918. KR 392 (xvi), Army Order VI d/14/9/1918. Age 39years 9months. Served abroad.