| Surname: | Whitehouse |
| Initials: | A C |
| Rank: | Acting Staff Sergeant |
| Army Number: | W/1710 |
| Notes: | MPSC. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 17/3/15. Shown on medal card as QMS and WO2. Formerly served in the Imperial Yeomanry South Africa. 15/9/14 he enlisted in the 2 City Battalion Manchester Regiment, No. 9064, age 34.4 years, occupation Caterer, 2/12/14 discharged medically unfit, 18/12/14 he re enlisted in the MPSC, No. W/1710 rank QMS, age 36.10 years, occupation Chef, address: 32 Guildford Road, Levenshulme, Manchester. Note in pension record: 30/7/15 Gabbary Detention Barrack, Egypt, suspect left lung, 8/8/15 evacuated to England. 5/5/1919 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Whitehouse, Arthur Clifford, MPSC, S/Sgt, W/1710, 5/5/19 to discharge, DEAD 23/4/20, 4/MW/948, SFK.172, file destroyed 4/10/27. Stamp: Ad 17/5/19 at 35/- from 6/5/19 to 25/5/19, Chelsea no. MVP.1056, received 19/5/19. Also:- SB36. 7/MW/948. Whitehouse, Arthur Clifford, MPSC, W/1710, S/Sgt, 5/5/19 to discharge, born 1878, married, 29 Compton Street, Derby, 6/5/19 awarded a pension for fibroid phthisis, (lung disease) attr. man died 23/4/20. Arthur Clifford Whitehouse. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3245 Page: MPSC/45 May 17, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B 201415, enlisted 18/12/14, discharged 5/5/19, sickness, para 392 (xvi) K R. Age on discharge 42 years. Served abroad. The cause of discharge of the above NCO was not due to misconduct or negligently self inflicted wounds. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/278 Page: 148 May 11, 1904) |
| Citation: | Clasp: South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pay Sgt, No. 397, Western Light Horse. Served with Western Light Horse, 31/1/02 to 31/5/02, Remarks: 10 Imperial Yeomanry, No. 834 and SP Guards, No. 1880, cannot verify I Y service here. |