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Surname:Edmondson
Initials:L
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/3966
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 8291), Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 31/10/1914. Shown as (1) France 11/8/14 to 21/9/14 and 31/10/14 to 25/5/15 on medal roll page B 210. 14/8/19 discharged. Formerly Pte. 4 Dragoon Guards. No. 7440. Transferred to MMP 22/9/1916.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Ministry of Pensions. PF23M. Edmondson, Leslie, No. 3966, MMP, Widow, Edmondson, Mary, 7 James Street, Long Road, Leeds, 4/ME/141 29/6/31, 11/D/84916, 30/6/31. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPW5. 11/D/84916. Edmondson, Mary, man's name: Edmondson, Leslie, P/3966, Pte, MMP, relationship to man Mother, 4/ME/141. Also:- SBG36. 4/ME/144. Edmondson, Leslie, MMP, P/3966, A/L/Cpl, 14/8/19 to discharge, born 1894, single, 7 James street, Long Road, Armley Leeds, 15/8/19 awarded pension disability not given. Also:- Edmondson, Leslie, MMP, A/L/Cpl, P/3966. Dragoons, 7444, 14/8/19 to discharge, DEAD 1/7/31, Ad8250, 4/ME/141, 11/D/84916, 7 James Street, Long Road, Armley. Stamp: Ad 6/9/19 a6t 13/9 from 15/8/19 to 12/9/198, Chelsea no. MV02505, received 8/9/19.
Leslie Edmondson.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/189 Aug. 21, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B281892. Enlisted 9/10/1912, Discharged 14/8/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 25years. Served abroad.