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Sunday, 23 December 2018

Tuesday 24th December 1918

Billets at Morando

Pte. Thomas Warburton (see 15th September) was reported by Cpl. James Hotchkiss (see 26th November) as having been, “dirty on guard mounting”; on the orders of Capt. Paul James Sainsbury (see 21st October) he would be confined to barracks for three days.
Sgt. Wilfred Fletcher (see 22nd December) was evacuated to England from 57th General Hospital in Marseilles, travelling onboard the Hospital Ship St. Patrick.

Pte. Walter Oddy (see 24th February), serving at the Royal Engineers Special Factory Section at Les Attaques, was posted back to England for demobilization.

Pte. John James Goodship (see 20th December), who had only returned to England four days previously having been a prisoner of war in Austria, was formally discharged from the Army as no longer physically fit for service due to wounds. He would be awarded a pension of 11s. per week, to be reviewed after one year.




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