| Surname: | Bradford |
| Initials: | F W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/5536 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 14/8/1914. 29/4/1901 he enlisted in the 20 Hussars No. 5066 then 7 Hussars, age 19.1 years, born Harlow, Essex, occupation Carman, address Father 8 Rahere Street, Islington, London. Served Home 29/4/1901 to 18/5/1902, South Africa 19/5/1902 to 5/12/1905, Home 6/12/1905 to 28/4/1909, Army Reserve 29/4/1909 to 4/8/1916, Home 5/8/1914 to 13/8/1914, BEF 14/8/1914 to 5/3/1919, Home 6/3/1919 to 4/4/1919, Class Z reserve 5/4/1919. 4/10/1916 transferred to MMP, 19/12 1917 he is listed on 18 General Hospital list as suffering from Ititis, swelling of coloured ring in the eye, age 37 years, serving with 5 Division. 2/8/1908 he married Helen Taylor at the Parish Church, Walthamstow, they had 2 children, address: 41 Ludlow Road, Saltley, Birmingham. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Bradford, Frederick William, MMP, P/5636, L/Cpl, 4/4/1919 to discharge, born 1881, Married, address: 41 Ludlow Road, Saltley, Birmingham, disability: Iritis and defective vision, aggravated. Also, Bradford, Frederick William, MMP, P/5536, passed to PWP 24/11/1922, case No. 5259-20, 6/MB/10946, 6/4/1920, 41 Ludlow Road, Saltley, Birmingham. Stamp: Ad 29/3/1920, at 20/- from 16/12/1919 to 22/3/1921, Chelsea No. MVO 2689, received 30/3/1920;. Frederick William Bradford. |