| Surname: | Haig |
| Initials: | T |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/14959 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3a) Egypt, 10/11/1914. Shown as (3) Egypt, 10/9/14 to 5/7/15 and 23/3/16 to 11/11/18. Formerly Dmr. 7 Manchester Regt. No. 2239, (No. 8274 on pension record). He enlisted 9/8/14 age 39.6 years, occupation Hydraulic Packer, home address: 4 Pounball Street, Hulme, Manchester. 8/11/16 transferred to Rifle Brigade. 28/1/16 compulsory transferred to MFP. Served home 9/8/14 to 9/9/14, Egypt 10/9/14 to 5/7/18, En Route 6/7/18 to 19/7/18, Home 20/7/18 to 27/8/18, Egypt 28/8/18 to 29/8/19, En Route 30/8/18 to 11/9/19, Home 12/9/19 to 26/11/19 to discharge para 392 (xvi) KR. no longer physically fit for war service. 3/5/15 served Gallipoli, later Egypt and Syria. Pension documents stamped Deceased. Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 3/MH/8628, Haig, Thomas, MFP, P/14959, L/Cpl, disability Consumption, recalled from 11/W/63965. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPW5. 11/W/63965. Haig, Ellen, Man's name: Haig,Thomas, P/14959, L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow. DIED 11/3/81 AWDS file destroyed, 24/6/82. Also:- Haig, Thomas, MFP, P/14959, Manchester Regt, 2239, Rifle Brigade, 26/11/19 to discharge, 1934 DEAD 23/1/35, 11/W/63965, 3/MH/8628, 4 Pownall Street, Hulme, Manchester, DIED 11/3/81 (widow) AWDS file destroyed 24/6/82, MVO.2699. Stamp: Ad 15/12/19 at 20/- from 27/11/19 to 14/12/19, Chelsea no. 2699, received 16/12/19. Thomas Haig. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/195 Dec. 8, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B348032. Enlisted 9/8/1914, Discharged 26/11/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 44years. Served abroad. |