Surname: | McGaskell |
Initials: | W |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/5926 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 13/1/1915. Formerly Pte. 1 Scots Guards. No. 9845. He has 2 x medal cards 1 x McGaskell Victory and War Medals, 2 x McCaskell 1915 Star. 20/9/1919 discharged surplus to military requirements having suffered impairment since entry into the service. Info from Pension Index Card:- MPPF.26 (H). McCaskill, William, MFP, P/5926, Z/Misc/3080, Regional No. 1/Mm/024730, old IC no. 8FJ.4307, case passed to R. No. 1, 29/4/21. His name is spelt McGaskell and McCaskill., William McCaskell. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/200 July 14, 1920) |
Citation: | Badge No. 487506. Enlisted 2/9/1914, discharged 20/9/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia), A.O. 29/19. Age 29.3. Served abroad. |