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Surname:Wallworth
Initials:J J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/12129
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals, first served abroad, (1) France, 10/11/15. (No mention of MFP service on medal index card). 21/11/14 he enlisted in the 21 Bn (S) Manchester Regiment, No. 19292 age 25.2 years occupation Cutter, born Beswick, Manchester, address: 18 Hutchins Street, Ashton New Road, Beswick, Manchester, served Home 20/11/14 to 9/11/15, BEF 10/11/15 to 8/9/16, Home 9/9/16 to 24/2/19, Class Z reserve 25/2/19 to 10/9/19. 29/8/16 he sustained shell shock, HA 5577. 15/5/11 he married Lillian Bushell, spinster at St Mary's Church, Beswick, they had 3 children Nancy, born 13/6/13 at Ancoats, James Wilfred, born 1/5/16 at Bradford, George Norman, born 9/11/18 at Bradford. 11/11/19 he re enlisted in the Chinese Labour Corps, No. 708549, age 31.4 years, occupation Insurance Agent, served Home 11/9/19 to 20/10/19, France 21/10/19, to 11/2/20, home 12/2/20 to 11/3/20 to discharge. 26/2/19 he was awarded 5/6 per week pension for Shell Shock and Neurasthenia, 11/8/17 transferred to MFP.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB.36, 3/MW/285. Wallworth, James, MFP, P/12129, L/Cpl, 25/2/19 to discharge, born 1890, married, 18 Hutchins Street, Beswick, Manchester, 26/2/19 awarded a pension for Shell Shock and Neurasthenia.
James Jackson Wallworth.