Surname: | Booker |
Initials: | A E |
Rank: | Acting Sergeant |
Army Number: | 1221 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 20/5/1915. Previously served in the 2 Volunteer Battalion of the Queen's Regiment. 6/1/1908 he enlisted in the Royal Garrison Artillery, No. 27907, age 18.2 years, occupation Gardener, born Holmwood, Dorking, address: Father 17 Orchard Road, Dorking and 31 Mill Lane, Dorking, Surrey. Served Home 6/1/1908 to 22/9/1908, Gibraltar 23/9/1908 to 30/9/1912, Home 1/10/1912 to 13/2/1914, Army Reserve 14/2/1914 to 4/8/1914, Home 5/8/1914 to 19/5/1915, BEF 20/5/1915 to 13/5/1919, Home 14/5/1919 to 12/6/1919 to Army B Reserve, 5/1/1920 to discharge. 18/12/1912 transferred to MFP, 20/7/1917 Havre, 26/3/1916 promoted A/Cpl, 12/4/1917 promoted A/Sgt paid, 31/1/1918 with PM 1 Army, 2/3/1918 with PM 4 army, 3/3/1918 with PM 2 Army, 8/11/1918 with DPM L of C. 12/6/1919 to Section B AR. 24/1/1915 he married May Mills, Spinster at the Parish Church, Dorking, address: Little Parkhurst, Arding Common, Dorking. Amos Edwin Booker. Discharged Sec. B reserve 12/6/1919. |