| Surname: | Stables |
| Initials: | G R |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/1534 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 5/7/1915 to 21/12/17. 4/6/1915 enlisted MMP, age 27.8 years, occupation police constable, address: Coronation Grove, Oatlands, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Served Home 4/6/1915 to 4/7/1915, BEF 5/7/1915 to 21/12/1917, Home 22/12/1917 to 11/7/1918. attached to APM 51 Division. 17/12/1917 sustained gun shot wound to hand, right index finger amputated. 13/8/1919 Died. 11/7/18 medically discharged. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Stables, G. E. 1534, MMP, A/L/Cpl, 29/11/1919 DIED, widow Bertha J Stables, 1 Harlow Court Road, Pannal, Harrogate. Also:- Stables, George Edward, MMP, P/1534, 11/7/18 to discharge, 1 Harlow Court Road, Harlow Hill, Harrogate Yorkshire. Stamp: Ad 3/7/18 at 27/6 from 12/7/18 to 13/8/18, Code VV50.143/G, Received 1/7/18. File destroyed 10/5/27. George Edward Stables. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/74 July 26, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 431736. Enlisted 4/6/1915, discharged 11/7/1918. KR 392 (xvi), Army Order 265 sec B. Age 30years 10months. Served abroad. |