| Surname: | Bentley |
| Initials: | A |
| Rank: | Acting WOII |
| Army Number: | 847 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War medals. First served abroad (1) France, 1/4/1917. Serving as a CSM, L of C Italy in 1919. 18/11/1898 he enlisted in the Hampshire Regiment No. 5409, born Ropley, Hampshire, age 19 years, occupation Gardener, address: 85 Byrne Road, Balham, London NW, Served Home 18/11/1898 to 3/1/1900, South Africa 4/1/1900 to 28/9/1902, Home 29/9/1902 to 8/9/1903, Malta 9/9/1903 to ? (5 years 42 days, Italy 2 years 52 days 8/10/1910 to Section D Reserve, 5/8/1914 re enlisted, 13/3/1920 to discharge. 9/2/1905 transferred to MFP, Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal Army Order 125 of 1917. 23/7/1920 shown as on list for the Meritorious Service Medal. 22/10/1910 he married Maud Elizabeth Bentley at Maryhill, Glasgow. 14/3/1920 he received 5/6d per week for an injury to left knee, 20% disability. Albert Bentley He has the same No. L/Cpl F W Lukies, MMP. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/187 Page: 288 Aug. 31, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Paardeberg, Johannesburg, Cape Colony, awarded as Pte 2 Hampshire Regiment. No 5409. |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO100/332 Page: 226 Nov. 5, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902, awarded as Pte, 2 Hampshire Regiment, No. 5409. |