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Thursday 10 October 2019

Saturday 11th October 1919


2Lt. Joseph Barrett Hartley MC (see 15th March), who had been serving with 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, was released from his temporary. He stated his address on discharge as being Harrington House, Earby, with his occupation as cotton manufacturer.


2Lt. Joseph Barrett Hartley MC


An increase was authorised in the pension payable in respect of the late Sgt. James Leach (see 23rd February 1919), who had died in January; his widow, Isabel, would now receive £2 1s. 1d. per week rather than the £1 2s. 11d. she had received hitherto.


Payment of an £8 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. David Kendric Collins (see 25th October 1916) who had been killed in action on 5th July 1916; the payment would go to his father, James.


Payment of an £8 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Arthur Moore (see 4th June 1917; who had been killed in action on 5th July 1916; the payment would go to his mother, Harriet.


Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. John Overend (see 17th September 1917) who had been killed in action in October 1916; the payment would go to his father, William.


Payment of a £6 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Frank Peel (see 6th May 1917) who had died of wounds in October 1916; the payment would go to his married sister, Emily Peach.

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