Surname: | Standard |
Initials: | C |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/11942 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 17/8/1915 to 12/10/1916. Formerly Pte. 1 Welsh Guards. No. 1225. 18/8/18 medically discharged. Info from pension index cards:- 5/MS/2609 & 8/MS/7310. Cecil Standard. 18/6/18 discharged, born 1893, single, 22 Oakfield Street, Aberfan, Glamorgan, South Wales. 19/6/18 pension for GSW arm and dysentery. 12/1/22 transferred to South West Region mans address 34 South Street, Wells, Somerset. Also:- Standard, Cecil, MFP, L/Cpl, P/11942, Welsh Guards, 1225, 18/6/18 to discharge, 8/MS/7310, 13 Caerau Road, Newport, Mons. 5/MS/2609, Stamp:- Ad 12/6/18 at 27/6 from 19/6/18 to 16/7/18, Code VV50.1364, received 11/6/18. Cecil Standard. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/72 June 24, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge No. 427616. Enlisted 20/4/1915, Discharged 18/8/1918. Class P Army Reserve, awarded pension. Age 24 years 8 months. Served abroad. |