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Tuesday, 3 December 2019

Thursday 4th December 1919

Pte. Herbert Jacklin (see 21st April), who was serving at the Base Depot at Arquata Scrivia, was attached to the Corps of Military Police. However, four days later he would be admitted to 38th Stationary Hospital (reason unknown) and would remain in hospital for five days.


A/2nd Cpl. John Bates (16949) (see 20th September 1917), who had been serving with the Royal Engineers, was formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z; he was assessed as having suffered a 20% disability on account of the wounds he had suffered in September 1917 and was awarded an Army pension of 8s. per week.


Payment of a £13 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late L.Cpl. Joseph Bowles (see 3rd April 1918), who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Mary.

Payment of a £13 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. John Wesley Amos (see 6th March 1918), who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would be divided equally between his brother, Harold J. Amos and his married sister, Mrs. Jane Chirwell Rhys Davis.

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Meggison Bonass (see 28th January 1918), who had died of wounds in September 1917; the payment would be divided in three equal shares to his mother Sophia, his sister, Laura and Miss Ethel Clark, who had presumably been his sweetheart.

Payment of a £17 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Robert Clarke (see 3rd December 1918), who had died of wounds in August 1918; the payment would go to his father, Isaac.

Payment of an £8 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Harry Shaw (12316) (see 27th April 1917), who had died from pulmonary TB in February 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Sarah.

Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Joe William Woodhouse (see 8th November 1917), who had been killed in action in June 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Annie.




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