| Surname: | Smith |
| Initials: | T |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/6356 |
| Notes: | MMP/MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3a) Egypt, 11/4/1915 to 9/9/1915, probably (2a) Gallipoli. 24/9/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. Warwickshire Yeomanry. No. 2421, age 33 years, occupation Builder, born Hounslow, Middlesex, address: Sister, 14 Avenue Road, New Bilton, Rugby, later 6 Wagbeach, Minsterley, Shropshire, 11/1/1917 transferred to MMP, 3/4/1918 transferred to MFP, 15/3/19 Disembodied. 21/8/1915 sustained GSW to leg disability 30%, awarded 8/3 per week pension to be reviewed in 52 weeks, +2/- for 1 child. Served Home 24/9/1914 to 10/4/1915, Egypt 11/4/1915 to 9/9/1915, Home 10/9/1915 to 15/3/1919 to discharge. 30/5/1917 he married Bessie Davies, Spinster at St Georges Church, Shrewsbury. 16/3/1919 he was awarded 8/3 per week pension, disability 30%, GSW leg, to be reviewed in 52 weeks + 2/- per week for wife and one child. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Smith, Thomas, MFP, MMP P/6356, Warwick Yeo. 2421, 15/3/19 to discharge, SFJ.2178, 3/MS/14558, 6 Wagbeach, Minsterley, Salop., Stamp: Ad 3/4/19 at 8/3 from 16/3/19 to 16/3/29, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/914, Received 5/4/19. Also:- 3/MS/14558. Smith, Thomas, MFP, P/6356, L/Cpl, OK 1/9/1925, no other info. Thomas Smith. |