| Surname: | Eyden |
| Initials: | E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11306 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 12/12/1914 to 11/2/1915 and (4) Mesopotamia, 15/5/1916. Formerly Pte. 2 Leicestershire Regt. No. 1548. 15/5/19 medically discharged. Info from pension index cards:- 4/ME/1228. Ernest Eyden, MFP, P/11306, L/Cpl, 15/5/19 discharged, 276 Pellon Lane Halifax and 25 Stanley Road. R Observatory, Nr Cape Town, South Africa. Disability: GSW left forearm. Note this man has returned to UK address: 276 Pellow Lane, Halifax. Also: Eyden, Ernest, MFP, L/Cpl, P/11306, 11147, 15/5/19 to discharge, 2/ME/1464, 276 Pellow Lane, Halifax, Stamp: Ad 26/5/1919 from 16/5/1919 to 18/11/1919, code MVO 2272, Received 28/5/1919. Also:- 2/ME/1464. Eyden, Ernest, MFP, P/11306, L/Cpl, 15/5/19 to discharge, 276 Pellow Lane, Halifax, disability GSW left shoulder, due to. Ernest Eyden. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/172 May 27, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B210581. Enlisted 7/5/1913, Discharged 15/5/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 23years 0months. Served abroad. |