Surname: | Badger |
Initials: | E |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/6598 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals, first served abroad (3) Egypt, 29/7/1915. 2/9/1914 he enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery, No. 91188, age 20 years, born Ashton on Trent, occupation dental mechanic, 22/10/1916 transferred to MMP in Salonika from A Bty, 54 Field Brigade, RFA, 16/5/1917 reprimanded for improper remarks to a senior nco, 9/6/1917 returned to Royal Field Artillery, 14/1/1919 to discharge. Served Home 2/9/1914 to 16/7/1915, Salonika 17/7/1915 to 22/11/1918, Home 23/11/1918 to 13/1/1919, to discharge 14/1/1919. No mention of MMP service on medal index card which shows first served abroad (3) should be (2) Balkans. Address for pay in 1919 Police Station Woodville, Burton on Trent. Edward Hamilton Badger. |