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Surname:Frend
Initials:E A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/11316
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5a) East Africa, 16/10/1914. Shown as (4) Mesopotamia, 16/10/1914 to 24/6/1915 and 22/10/1915 on medal roll page B 773. 27/8/1908 enlisted Pte. 2 Dorset Regiment. No. 8503, age 18 years, born Parkstone, Dorset, address: 212 Ashley Road, Upper Parkstone. 25/6/1915 to India, 22/10/1915 to Mesopotamia. Suffered from pleurisy, dysentery and malaria. 13/12/1915 attached MFP, 7 Indian Division, 15/2/1917 to MFP. 31/7/19 to Section B Army Reserve.
Info on Pension Index Card:- Frend, Ernest Alfred, MFP, P/11316, Dorset Regt, 31/7/19 to discharge, SFG.3730, 212 Ashley Road, Upper Parkstone, Dorset. Stamp: Ad 25/8/19 at 5/6 from 1/8/19 to 3/8/20, Chelsea no. Z/Misc,2527, received 26/8/19.
Ernest Alfred Frend.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/206 July 14, 1920)
Citation: War Badge No. 485903. Enlisted 27/8/1908, discharged 31/7/1919. K.R 392 (xvia) A. O. 29/19. Age 29 years. Served abroad.