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Surname:Clarke
Initials:T W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/13298
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 1/6/1915 to 11/5/1917. Formerly Pte. 1 Devonshire Regt. No. 15555. 21/9/18 medically discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- CLAIMANT. MPW 5. 11/W/49658. Clarke, Betha Lucy, man's name, Clarke, Thomas William, P/13289, L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow, 8/MC/554. Also:- Clarke, Thomas William, MFP, P/13298, Devonshire Regt, 21/9/18 to discharge, DEAD 28/8/31, CK.3717, 8/MC/554. 11/W/9658, 20 Warberry Road, West Ellacombe, Torquay. Stamp: Ad 11/9/18 at 13/0 from 22/9/18 to 6/10/18, Chelsea no. vv50.561, received 12/9/18. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. PF 23M. Man's name, Clarke, Thomas William, P/13298, MFP, Widow, Betha Lucy Clarke, 20 Warberry Road, West Ellacombe, Torquay, 8/MC/554, 11/W/49658, 6/1/31.
Thomas William Clarke.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/81 Sept. 24, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. B15406. Enlisted 3/2/1915, discharged 21/9/1918. KR 392 (xvi), Army Order VI d/19/9/1918. Age 44years 7months. Served abroad.