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Surname:Alston
Initials:S
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15571
Notes:MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 11/12/16 to 5/12/17. Formerly Pte. 11 Hussars. No. 24146 and Pte. 16 Royal Warwickshire Regt. No. 32884. Address: 28 Upper Dorset Street, Dublin. Served in N Area, Southern Command with MFP. 23/11/1907 he was married at Dublin Registry Office.Info from Pension Index Cards:- PF23M. Alston, Samuel, P/15571, MFP, widow, Bridget Alston, 28 Upper Dorset Street, Dublin, 13/MA/299. 13/W/4990. 25/1/29. Also:- SB36. 13/MA/299. Alston, Samuel, MFP, P/15571, A/L/Cpl, 15/8/19 to discharge, born 1881, 28 Upper Dorset Street, Dublin, 16/8/19 awarded pension for GSW. Also:- Alston, Samuel, MFP, P/15571, 11 Hussars, Royal Irish Fusl., Royal Warwickshire Regt, 15/8/19 to discharge, 13/W/4990, 13/MA/299. DEAD 22/2/24, Hollinwood, 28 Upper Dorset Street, Dublin, Ireland. Stamp: Ad 14/8/19 at 17/4 from 16/8/19, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/498, received 15/8/19. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPW5. 13/W/4990. Alston, (Mrs) Bridget, man's name, Alston, Samuel, P/15571, L/Cpl, MFP, 13/MA/299.Samuel Alston.