Thursday 6th November 1919

Pte. Joseph William Carter (see 21^st October), serving with 8^th Battalion Yorks. and Lancs. at Crowborough, was reported as “absent from tattoo roll call until 9.25pm; total absence 5 minutes”; he was ordered to be confined to barracks for three days.

Pte. Edwin John Collard (see 25^th April), who had been serving with the Royal Munster Fusilers, was formally discharged from the Army as no longer physically fit for service on account of “debility following operation for hernia”; he was assessed as having suffered 60% disability and was awarded an Army pension of £2 10s. 6d. per week.

Payment of a £14 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Cpl. Edward Woffindale (see 16^th October 1918), who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his father, Henry.

Payment of a £13 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Joseph Dobson MM (see 11^th December 1918), who had died of wounds in September 1917; the payment would go to his father, Matthew. Although his dependants would not be awarded an Army pension, at some point (date unknown) his sister, Annie, would receive a gratuity payment of £27 6s.

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. John Greenwood (see 27^th June 1917) who had died of wounds following German shelling of Ypres in January 1917; the payment would go to his brother, Harry.

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Thomas Henry Hanson (see 31^st December 1917), who had been killed in action in June 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Sarah, who had recently re-married and was now Mrs. Leach.

Payment of a £5 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Albert Edward Lawton (see 5^th January 1917), who had been killed whilst on patrol in January 1916; the payment would go to his widow, Jane, who had recently re-married and was now Mrs. Galtross.

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Luther Taylor (see 13^th February 1918), who had been killed in action in May 1917; the payment would go to his mother, Alice. She would also be awarded an Army pension (details unknown) in respect of both Luther and his younger brother, Arnold, who had been killed in action in August 1918.

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Thomas Wilcock (see 6^th April 1918), who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Ethel, who had re-married and was now Mrs. Griffin.