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Soldier Record

Surname:Aldous
Initials:H E
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:P/5288
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/8/1914 to 4/12/14 and 2/5/16 to 11/11/18. Formerly served in the Essex Yeomanry, 7/9/1908 enlisted in the 19 Hussars Sgt. 19 Hussars. No. 2986, born Colchester, occupation Outfitter, address: 10 St John's Street, Colchester and 119 Hight Street, Colchester, posted to 19 Reserve Regiment of Cavalry, No. 531720, 1/10/1916 transferred to MMP, served with 41 Division and Rouen. 28/3/1912 he married Dorothy Helen Seeley, Spinster at the Registry Office Farnham, Surrey, 51 Cambridge Road, Hounslow, Middlesex. Served Home 7/9/1908 to 16/8/1914, BEF 7/8/1914 to 4/12/1914, Home 5/12/1914 to 1/5/1916, BEF 2/5/1916 to 7/6/1919, Home 8/6/1919 to 7/7/1919, B Army Reserve 8/7/1919 to 6/9/1920. He was entitled to 1 red and 2 blue service chevrons. 10/6/1919 he was awarded £2 on the Purfleet No. 1 Demobilization Centre Acquittance roll.Harry Eli Aldous.