Surname: | Corbett |
Initials: | F |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/15387 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 3/12/1915 to 5/8/17. 25/4/1915 he enlisted as a Pte. 3 South Wales Borderer's. No. 21119, age 34 years, occupation Collier, married, address: 36 Under House, Princess Street, Abertillery, Mons. Served Home 25/1/1915 to 2/12/1915, BEF 3/12/1915 to 5/8/1917, Home 6/8/1917 to 18/12/1918 to discharge no longer physically fit for war service. 6/7/1917 suffered GSW to head, shoulder, arm and leg. 16/6/1918 transferred to MFP for duty in Western Command. 12/4/1909 he married Lorris Esther Smith at Wotton under Edge, 12/1918 address: Moosend Parade, Lock Hampton, Cheltenham Info from pension index cards:- F Corbett. Waterley Bottoms, Dursley, Gloucester. No other details, also Corrbett, Frank, SWB, MFP< P/15387, 18/12/1918, SFJ 1430, 1 Moosend Parade, Lock Hampton, Cheltenham, Stamp: Ad 9/1/1919 at 11/- from 19/12/1918 to 23/12/1919, Chelsea No. VV 50 1901, Received 10/1/1919 also Widow Lottie Esther, Corbett, Frank MFP & SWB, P/15387 and 10/21149, Claimant, 18/12/1918, 11/W/110387, VV50/1901 Also MOP & N S form MPR51, Reg. No. 11/W/110387, S/MC/4704, Corbett, Lottie Esther, mans name Corbett Frank, MFP, L/Cpl, P/15387, relationship to man widow. Frank Corbett. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/95 Jan. 7, 1919) |
Citation: | Badge No. B71428. Enlisted 25/1/1916, discharged 16/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvi)_Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 37years 0months. Served abroad. |