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Surname:Richardson
Initials:H N
Rank:Pte A/LCpl
Army Number:P/3726
Notes:MMP. From Cambridge. 1/2/1913 he enlisted as a Pte. 1/1 Suffolk Yeomanry, No. 3201. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 23/9/15 to 10/1/16 and (1) France 8/12/16. 1/2/1913 he enlisted as a Pte. in the 1/1/Suffolk Yeomanry, No. 3201, age 17.7 years, occupation Tailor, born Cambridge, address: 56 Budge Street, Cambridge, 26/8/1916 transferred to MMP, 9/7/1919 demobilised. Awarded the Territorial Efficiency Medal. Served Home 1/2/1913 to 22/9/1915, Med Exp Force 23/9/1915 to 10/1/1916, Home 11/1/1916 to 7/12/1916, BEF 8/12/1916 to 9/6/1919, Home 10/6/1919 to 9/7/1919. 10/3/1915 he married Edith Elizabeth Money, Elm Cottage, Billett Lane, Hornchurch, Essex the had 1 child, also Sunnymede, Waterbeach, Cambridge. 12/6/1919 awarded £2 on the Purfleet No.1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. Evacuated from Gallipoli with enteric Fever.
Herbert Neave Richardson.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Belgian Croix de Guerre (London Gazette: 31659 Page: 14635 Nov. 26, 1919)
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