Surname: | Burchell |
Initials: | H |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/2365 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5) East Africa, 25/5/1917 to 4/8/1917. 27/11/1917 medically discharged. Has 2 medal cards. Later Sapper. Royal Engineers, No 606565. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Burchell, Henry, MFP, P/2365, Royal Engineers, see 606565, 27/11/17 to discharge, 11/M/353062. Stamp: Ad 21/11/17 at 27/6 from 27/11/17 to 16/12/17, Chelsea no. 169593/H, received 27/11/17. Also:- Burchell, Henry, Royal Engineers, 606565, MFP, P/2365, 26/5/21, 11/M/353062/ Henry Burchell. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/41 Nov. 22, 1917) |
Citation: | Badge No. 278582. Enlisted 3/11/1915, discharged 27/11/1917. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 35years 6months. Served abroad. |