Surname: | Kitson |
Initials: | W J |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/7067 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medal and Territorial Force War Medal. First served abroad (1) France, 26/8/1917. 8/8/1919 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Kitson, William John, MFP, P/7067, 4567, 8/8/19 to discharge, 6/MK/678, 10 King Street, Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Stamp: Ad 22/9/19 at 5/6 from 25/2/20 to 24/8/20, Chelsea no. MVO.2493, received 24/9/19. Also:- 6/MK/678. Kitson, William John, MFP, P/7067, A/L/Cpl, 8/8/19 to discharge, born 1886, married, 10 King Street, Much Wenlock, Salop, 9/8/19 awarded a pension for Rheumatism, attr, Trench Fever, attr. William John Kitson. |
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Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/188 Aug. 21, 1919) |
Citation: | Badge No. B281149. Enlisted 1/3/1916, Discharged 8/8/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 32years. Served abroad. |
Decoration: | Territorial Force War Medal (London Gazette: WO 329/3270 Page: 5 Sept. 19, 1921) |
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