L.Cpl. John William
Kirby (see 26th June),
serving with 8th Yorks. and Lancs. at Fiume, departed on two weeks’
leave to England. However, on the expiry of his period of leave he would not
return to his Battalion but would instead remain in England.
Payment of a £12 war gratuity was authorised in respect of
the late Pte. Ernest Balmforth (see 15th March 1917) who had
been killed in action in September 1916; the payment would go to his father,
William.
Payment of an £8 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect
of the late Pte. Herbert Rooke (see 8th March 1917), who had
been killed in action in October 1916; the payment would go to his widow, Jane.
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