| Surname: | Beards |
| Initials: | E E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11077 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/11/1915 to 5/7/1916. 9/9/1914 enlisted as Pte. 14 Royal Warwickshire Regt. No. 14/508, age 20.6 years, occupation Solicitors Clerk, born Hockley, Birmingham, address: 180 Kenelm Road, Small Health, Birmingham. 22/11/1916 transferred to Roya Berkshire Regiment No. 221116, 22/6/1917 transferred to MFP served with APM 9 (Portsmouth) Area, 28/8/1919 demobilized. 28/5/1920 he received 12/- per week pension for 36 weeks for GSW left leg and deaf, 20% disability, attributed. Served Home 9/9/1914 to 20/11/1915, BEF 21/11/1915 to 25/7/1916, Home 26/7/1916 to 27/5/1920 he deferred his discharge until 28/8/1919. Address on discharge Mount Hotel, 6 Blechynden Terrace, Southampton. Info from Pension Index Card: Beards, Ernest Edward, MFP, 11077, L/Cpl, 27/5/1920 discharged, born 1888, 180 Kenelm Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, disability GSW left leg and Deafness left ear. Transfer to London Region 16/11/1920. Ernest Edward Beards. |