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Surname:Ruxton
Initials:H A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15516
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 23/6/17 to 29/8/18. Formerly Pte. 1/6 Seaforth Highlanders. No. 4321 and No. 266918. 3/4/19 Discharged. Harry Alexander Ruxton. Address: 11 Staiton Place, Portobello, Edinburgh. 4/4/1919 awarded pension for sciatica both legs.
Info from pension index cards:- 1/MR/19. Ruxton, Harry Alexander, No. P/15516, L/Cpl, MFP, born 1881, 3/4/1919 discharged, married, address: 11 Staiton Place Portobello, Edinburgh, 4/4/1919 pension for sciatica both legs, attr. Also:- Ruxton, Harry Alexander, MFP, L/Cpl, P/15516, Seaforth Highlanders, 3/4/19 to discharge, MORT 31/7/31, 1/MR/19. Stamp: Ad 15/4/19 at 19/7 & 13/9, from 21/6/19 & 4/4/19 to 7/10/19 & 20/4/19, Chelsea no. MVO.2161, received 16/4/19.
Harry Alexander Ruxton.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/160 April 25, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B176078. Enlisted 18/7/1916, Discharged 3/4/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 38years 0months. Served abroad.