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Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Thursday 25th September 1919

Pte. Harry Barraclough MM (see 15th May), who had been serving with 1st Battalion Machine Gun Corps, based at Grantham, was formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z.

Pte. John William Dean (see 22nd August), who had been serving with 2nd/4th DWR, was formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z.
Ptes. James Edward Haley (see 26th July) and Willie Kershaw (see 26th July), who had been serving with 2 DWR, were formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z. Pte. Kershaw was assessed as having suffered a 40% disability as a result of ‘bronchial catarrh’, attributable to his service, and was awarded an Army pension of 16s. per week.
L.Sgt. Jonathan Richardson Sunderland (see 20th December 1918), who had been serving at the Regimental Depot in Halifax since having been repatriated to England from captivity as a prisoner of war, was formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z. Having been wounded and suffered ‘heart trouble’ in service he was assessed as having suffered a 40% disability and was awarded an Army pension of 17s. 4d. per week.
Payment of an £8 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late L.Cpl. William Knox (see 30th October 1916), who had died of wounds in July 1916; the payment would go to his widow, Ethel.


Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Fred Mouatt (see 29th July), who had died of wounds in July 1916; the payment would go to his father, John.


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