Surname: | Fairs |
Initials: | R |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/13400 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 29/11/1914. Formerly Pte. 2 Royal Sussex Regt. No. GS/108. 31/12/19 Medically discharged. Info from Pension Index Cards:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS AND NATIONAL INSURANCE. CLAIMANT. 11/W/126712, 11/M/86752. Fairs, Amelia Florence, man's name: Fairs, Richard, MFP, Cpl, P/13400, relationship to man Widow. Also:- Widow, Amelia Florence. Fairs, Richard, MFP, P/13400, Labour Corps, 23033, Royal Sussex Regt, 108, 8094, Region III (R11), 11/W/126712, 10/3/64, MVO/2766. Richard Fairs. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/198 March 25, 1919) |
Citation: | Badge No. 468748. Enlisted 25/6/1914, Discharged 31/12/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 40years. Served abroad. |