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Surname:Dean
Initials:B
Rank:Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant
Army Number:791
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/8/1914. Shown as 2/12/1915 on medal roll page B877. Home address: 4 Denbigh St. Hanley, Staffs. Enlisted in the North Staffordshire, No. 8542. 6/9/1907. Transferred to MMP 26/8/1912. Served Home 9/9/1907 to 8/8/1914, BEF 9/8/1914 to 15/5/1915, Home 16/6/1915 to 1/12/1915, BEF 2/12/1915 to 23/10/1918. Home 24/10/1918 to 5/2/1919. Discharged 5/2/1919, debility following pneumonia.
Info from Pension Index Cards: Dean, Bertie, MFP, 791, SQMS, 5/2/1919 discharged, born 1889, married, 4 Denbigh Street, Handley, Staffs, disability following pneumonia. Also: Dean B, MMP, 791, SQMS, 41 Denbigh Street, Handley, Stoke on Trent, Cancelled & amalgamated with 6/MD/951, 29/11/1920. last entry 29/6/1922, disability 20%, 10/- + 4/8 for wife and 4 children, from 23/8/1922 to 21/8/1923. Also: Dean, Bertie, CQMS, MFP, MMP, 791-8542-1203, 6/MD/951, N Staffs, CA:7527, 5/2/1919, 41 Denbigh Street, Hanley, Staffs, widow Bertha, 11/W/111209, Stamp: Ad 24/2/1919 at 7/- from 6/2/1919 to 23/2/1919, Chelsea No. VV.50.2009, received 25/2/1919. Also Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Claimant, 11/W/111209, 6/MD/951, Claimant, Dean, Bertha, man's name Bertie Dean, MMP, SQMS, 791, relationship to man Widow.
Bertie Dean.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/158 April 24, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. 152276. Enlisted 6/9/1907, discharged 5/2/1919. K. R. 392 (xvi). Served abroad. Name deleted from SWB List MPC/159.