| Surname: | Tooke |
| Initials: | H |
| Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 1480 |
| Notes: | MPSC. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 11/10/14. 4/12/1918 discharged. 15/10/94 he enlisted in the Royal Artillery, No. 6347, age 21.5 years, occupation Groom, born Leeds, 12/11/10 transferred to MPSC. Awarded the LS & GC army order 119 of 1913. Served Home 15/10/94 to 16/9/95, India 17/9/95 to 12/1/02, Aden 18/1/02 to 19/11/03, India 20/11/03 to 6/4/06, Home 7/4/06 to 10/10/14, BEF 11/10/14 to 26/3/15, Home 27/3/15. 22/4/07 he married Sarah Knight, spinster at Dover, they had 5 children. Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 4/MT/3235. Tooke, Harry, MPSC, 1480, Cpl, 4/12/18 to discharge, born 1873, Married , 3 Elmwood Terrace, Collingham Bridge, Nr Leeds, disability, Neuritis. Harry Tooke. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3245 Page: MPSC/44 May 1, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge no. B 186963, enlisted 15/10/94, discharged 4/12/18, no longer physically fit for war service, para 392 (xvi) K R. Age on discharge 45 years. Served abroad. The cause of discharge of the above NCO was not due to misconduct or negligently self inflicted wounds. |