Surname: | Baldock |
Initials: | R H |
Rank: | Corporal |
Army Number: | P/1311 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 7/6/1915 to 3/9/15. He enlisted in the Northamptonshire Regiment, No. 2505, age 18.6 years, on the 25/7/89. Served Home 25/7/89 to 17/12/91, Singapore 15/12/91 to 10/11/92, India 11/11/92 to 31/1/97, Home 1/2/97 to 20/10/99, South Africa 21/10/99 to 17/2/02 to discharge. He had previously served in the Royal Fusiliers Volunteers. He re enlisted in the MFP 26/5/15 age 42.4 years, occupation LCC Conductor, home address: 40 St Luke's Road, Clapham, London SW Served home 26/5/15 to 6/6/15, France 7/6/15 to 3/9/15, Home 4/9/15 to 29/11/18 to discharge para 392 (xvi) KR, no longer physically fit for war service. Served in Dublin Ireland. Address: absent voters list 1918, 114 Kingswood Road, Clapham, London SW 4, Info from Pension Index Card:- Baldock, Richard Henry, MFP, P/1311, 29/11/18 to discharge, DEAD 21/2/26, 11/M/259280, 114 Kingswood Road, Brixton Hill, London SW. Stamp: Ad 17/12/18 at 15/- from 30/11/18 to 3/6/19, Code VV50/1836, received 12/18. Richard Henry Baldock. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/92 Dec. 15, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge no. B51376. Enlisted 26/5/1915, Discharge 29/11/1918. KR 392 (xvi) AO VI Sep/1918. Age 39years 10months. Served abroad. |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/193 Page: 6 July 15, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State. Awarded as Pte. 2 Northamptonshire Regiment, No. 2505. |
Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/337 Page: 8 April 24, 1903) |
Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte. 2 Northamptonshire Regiment, No. 2505. |