| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (2/3223) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) 27/8/1914 to 30/10/1914 and (3) Egypt, 23/11/1915 to 10/2/1916 and (4) Mesopotamia, 15/2/1916. Formerly A/Sgt. 3 Wiltshire Regiment. No. 7165. 27/12/1904 he enlisted in the Wiltshire Regiment, No. 7165 Born Dublin 1185, age 19.1 years, occupation Gardener, Father William, 4 Union Terrace, Churchway, Devizes. 26/12/1913 to Army Reserve A/Sgt. 6/8/1914 mobilised. 16/2/1917 transferred to MFP. 4/3/1919 to discharge. Served Home 27/12/1904 to 24/11/1905, Indian 25/11/1905 to 28/?/1909, South Africa ?/?/1909 to ?, Egypt 1/5/1915 to ?. Suffered GSW right forearm. 8/5/1905 he married Freda Nelly Shirley at Claverton Street Wesleyan Chapel, St George, Hannover Square London, address: Woodbine Cottage, Wick, nr Devizes. William George Amer. |
