Surname: | Ruxton |
Initials: | C E |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/12941 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/5/1916 to 12/5/1918. Formerly Pte. 2 County of London Yeo. No. 2975 and later No. 2762. Shown on medal card as serving in MMP and MFP. 16/9/1918 Discharged. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Powell, George Vigar, MMP, P/36, 10/9/18 to discharge, DEAD 26/11/28, 8/MP/2413, Hill View Store, Abbet Road, Upper Parkston, Dorset. 11/W/34099, 30/11/27, paid to R8, 19/7/24. Stamp: Ad 18/9/18 at 6/- from 11/9/18 to 29/9/18, Chelsea No. VV50.1576. received 23/9/18. Also:- PF23M. Powell, George Vigar, P/36, MMP, Widow, Powell, Emily Elizabeth, New Buildings, Spitosbury, 8/MP2413, 11/W/34099, 29/11/27. George Vigar Powell. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/81 Sept. 24, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge No. B15413. Enlisted 3/9/1915, discharged 16/9/1918. KR 392 (xvi), Army Order VI d/14/9/1918. Age 22years 1months. Served abroad. |