| Surname: | Clarkson |
| Initials: | T E |
| Rank: | Warrant Officer I |
| Army Number: | 359 |
| Notes: | MFP. Served home. He enlisted 13/1/86 in the Yorkshire Regiment, No. 1873, age 20.2 years, occupation Labourer, born St Mary's Stockton on Tees, Yorkshire. He enlisted in the name of Thomas Jackson changed to his real name Thomas Edward Clarkson (Statuary declaration dated 13/5/86 before a Justice of the Peace). Served home 13/1/86 to 13/10/86, Egypt 14/10/86 to 31/6/88, Cyprus 1/2/88 to 28/7/89, Egypt 27/7/89 to 5/2/96 Home 6/2/96 to 20/4/16 to discharge to Commission in the Army Veterinary Corps. 29/8/89 transferred to the MFP. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 172 of 1904 and a member of the Royal Victorian Order, 19/3/15 (not found in London Gazette). Home address: 10c Terrace, Stanhope Lines, Aldershot. Was the Aldershot Garrison Sergeant Major on discharge. Commissioned Army Veterinary Service, AVC - Thomas Edward Clarkson to be temp Quarter Master with the hon. rank of Lt. 21/4/16. London Gazette 29561, page 4252, dated 27/4/16. Discharged 8/9/20 Captain. Info from Pension Index Card:- Clarkson, Thomas Edward, MFP, 359, 22/4/16 to discharge, SFN.38, case passed to shell for TA, 20/10/23, 79/23/D. Thomas Edward Clarkson. He has the same No. as L/Cpl J P Sherman MMP. |