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Surname:Cosgrove
Initials:T E
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10911
Notes:MFP. Served Home.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- W1. 11/W/104693. Cosgrove, Thomas E, No. P/10911, L/Cpl, MFP, 21/6/1920 died from cancer, widow Dorothy Cosgrove, 20 Bower Road, Harrogate, 67 Harlow Crescent, Harrogate, Yorkshire, born 9/1/1867. 21/4/1921 received a grant of £6. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. CLAIMANT. MPR51. 11/W/104693 formerly case no. 200, 4/MC/1811. Cosgrove, Dorothy, man's name, Cosgrove, Thomas Edward, MFP, L/Cpl, P/10911, relationship to man Widow. Also:- 4/MC/1811. Cosgrove, Thomas Edward, MFP, P/10911, 20 Bower Road, Harrogate, DEAD, transferred returned 17/5/21. Also:- 25152. Cosgrove, Thomas Edward, MFP, P/10911, West Yorks Regt, 21/2/19 to discharge, 11/W/104693, 20 Bower Road, Harrogate, File destroyed 4/10/27. Stamp: Ad 19/2/20 at 34/7 for 66 weeks, Chelsea no. Z/Misc,350, received 20/2/20, see W & D Card.
Thomas Edward Cosgrove.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/199 July 14, 1920)
Citation: Badge No. 486815. Enlisted 9/8/1914, Discharged 21/2/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia). A.O. 29/19. Age 52years. Served home.