| Surname: | Brereton |
| Initials: | G |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/8950 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, 19/12/1915 to m8/3/1916 and (1) France, 10/3/1916to 7/4/1916. Formerly Pte. 11 East Lancashire Regt. No. 11/15110. 14/12/18 Discharged, Surplus to military requirements having suffered impairment since entry into the service. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 3/MB/15221. Brereton, George, MFP, P/8950, L/Cpl, 13/2/23. Also:- Brereton, George, East Lancs, MFP, P/8950, DEAD 29/1/1927, 6/6/18, 3/MB/15221, Clough Gardin, Co. Tipperary, Ireland and 12 Pendle Street, Accrington, Lancs, 26/8/1921, Stamp:- Ad 29/5/18 at 27/6 from 7/6/18 to 23/6/18, Code VV50.1326, received 31/5/? George Brereton. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/126 Jan. 28, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B91865. Enlisted 15/9/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 38years 3months. Served abroad. |