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Wednesday 6 November 2019

Friday 7th November 1919


Payment of a £4 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Sgt. Alfred Chitty (see 14th June 1918) who had been killed in action in July 1916; the payment would go to his widow, Edith.

A payment of £15 17s. 11d. was authorised, being the amount due in pay and allowances, including a war gratuity of £11, to the late L.Cpl. Arthur Clark MM (25966) (see 22nd October), who had been officially missing in action since 26th August 1918; the payment would go to his widow, Lilian.

Payment of a £4 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late L.Cpl. George William Foster (see 12th February 1918) who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his father, Holmes.

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Benjamin Beaumont (known as Ben) (see 1st October 1918), who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his father, Benjamin.
Payment of a £5 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Francis John Bottomley (see 30th May 1918), who had been killed in action in November 1917 while serving with 2/4th DWR; the payment would go to his widow, Sarah.

Payment of a £5 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Joseph Clough (see 24th May 1918), who had died of wounds in December 1917 while serving with 2nd/7th DWR; the payment would go to his widow, Mary.

Payment of a £3 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. John Coltman (see 15th January 1918), who had been killed in action in June 1917; the payment would go to his mother, Elizabeth.

Payment of a £5 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Mark Ruckledge (see 30th January 1918), who had been killed in action in July 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Sarah.

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