Surname: | Shore |
Initials: | E |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/709 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. Formerly served in the 14 Hussars, No. 4341, 4 years. 20/8/14 He enlisted in the Leicestershire Regiment, No. 11635, age 31 years, occupation Labourer. Discharged no longer physically fit for war service 29/8/14 para 392 (iii) KR. Re enlisted in the MMP 10/12/14 age 33 years 246 days, occupation Groom, home address: 1 Fern Cottages, Humberstone road, Leicester. 30/12/14 Discharged No longer physically fit for war service para 392 (iii) (c) KR. 26/5/15 Re enlisted in the Leicestershire Yeomanry No. 3306 and 255969. Served Home 26/5/15 to 9/1/16, BEF 10/1/16 to 25/6/16, Home 26/6/16 to 13/8/17 discharged no longer physically fit for war service para 392 (xvi) KR. Issued with armband no. 43215. No mention of MMP service on medal card. Ernest Shore. |
Decoration Record: |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/117 Page: 310 Dec. 31, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Awarded as Pte. No. 4341, 14 Hussars. |
Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/305 Page: 47 March 21, 1903) |
Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte. 14 Hussars, No. 4341. |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/2962 Page: CY/171 July 13, 1917) |
Citation: | Badge No. 207697, enlisted 26/5/15, discharged 6/4/17, served abroad, awarded a pension of 8/3d per week for 26 weeks. Awarded after serving in the Leicestershire Yeomanry No. 255969. |