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Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Thursday 18th September 1919


Pte. James Pidgeley (see 28th July) was discharged from 7th General Hospital in Boulogne; four days later he would be posted to England for demobilization.

Pte. Walter Ralph (see 12th October 1918), serving in England with the Labour Corps, was transferred to the West Yorkshire Regiment; he was the elder brother of Pte. Kit Ralph (see 30th April 1917) who had been killed in action in October 1916.

Payment of an £8 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Arthur William Bailey (see 17th November 1916), who had been killed in action in July 1916; the payment would go to his father, William George Bailey.
Pte. Arthur William Bailey

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Herbert Baldwin (see 4th October 1917), who had been killed in action in July 1916; ; the payment would go to his father, Fred.
Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. John Thompson (see 11th January 1917), who had been killed in action in August 1916; the payment would go to his mother, Eliza Jane.
Payment of a £7 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Sykes Walker (see 5th February 1917), who had been killed in action in July 1916; the payment would go to his widow, Mary.

A pension award was made in the case of the late Pte. Ernest Haslam (see 17th September 1918), who had been killed in action in June 1918; father, Henry, was awarded 5s. per week, backdated to 3rd June.

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