Thursday 16th January 1919

Billets at Grumolo and Montecchia di Crosara

Pte. Frederick William Warner (see 15^th September 1918) was admitted via 71^st Field Ambulance to 62^nd General Hospital in Marseilles; he was suffering from scabies. 

Cpl. Percival John Munn (see 18^th December 1918) and Ptes. William Henry Cleaver (see 18^th August 1918), Thomas Edward Sear (see 11^th August 1918), Harry Squire (see 12^th October 1917), Abraham Sunderland (see 4^th August 1918) and Charley Wadsworth (see 16^th September 1917) completed and signed their ‘Statement as to disability’ forms, which were a precursor to their being posted back to England. The completed forms, which confirmed that they did not claim to have suffered any disability in service, were witnessed for Cleaver, Squire and Wadsworth, by Capt. James Watson Paterson (see 15^th January) and for Munn, Sear and Sunderland by Capt. Paul James Sainsbury (see 28^th December).

Pte. Walter Robinson (15117) (see 26^th September 1917), who had been severely wounded in September 1917 while serving with 8DWR, resulting in the amputation of his left leg, was discharged from 2^nd Northern General Hospital in Leeds having spent 482 days in hospital.

A request was received and approved for Lt. Charles Frederick Wolfe (see 5^th October 1918), former Transport Officer to 10DWR, now serving with the RASC, to be retained in the Army and employed as an Assistant Officer in the RASC Record Office at Woolwich Dockyard.

Lt. Charles Douglas Storrs MC (see 18^th January 1918) who had served briefly with 10DWR in April 1916 before transferring to the Royal Engineers, was appointed Temporary Adjutant to his unit.

Pte. Walter William Ford (see 10^th January) and William Noel Simpson (see 22^nd December 1918) who had been officially struck off the strength of 10DWR whilst on leave in England, were formally transferred to 3DWR at North Shields.

Pte. Thomas Charles Jaques (see 15^th December 1918), having had his leave extended whilst in England, was formally demobilized from the Dispersal Centre at Grantham.

Pte. Percival Albert Wiggins (see 9^th September 1918), who was on attachment from 3DWR to 115^th Training Reserve Battalion at Clipstone Camp, was medically examined prior to being demobilized. The examining officer reported that, “He complains of swelling of feet when walking and pain about the ankles”. He was formally demobilized from Chiseldon the same day.

Pte. Richard Harrison (see 12^th December 1918), who had been in England since having been wounded on 27^th October 1918, was formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z.