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Monday, 9 December 2019

Wednesday 10th December 1919


A/Sgt. William Edward Varley (see 21st October); Cpl. Victor Race MM (see 21st October); L.Cpl. John William Kirby (see 1st November) and Ptes. Ernest Ashness (see 21st October), Arthur Brook (see 21st October) and Harry Stephenson (see 21st October), who had been serving in England with 3rd Yorks. and Lancs., were formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z.

Pte. Daniel Mackenzie (see 26th July), who had been serving with 2DWR, based at Oswestry, was formally transferred to the Army Reserve Class Z.

Payment of a £16 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. George Binns (see 11th April 1918), who had been killed in action in April 1918 while serving with 1st/4th DWR; the payment would go to his father, George.

Pte. George Binns
Payment of a £6 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Fred Heppinstall (see 11th April 1918), who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Esther.

Payment of a £4 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Harold Peel (see 20th March 1918) who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Edith.

Payment of a £13 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Percival James (Percy) Pemberton (see 25th March 1918), who had been killed in action in September 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Alice.

Payment of a £7 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Arthur Samuel Potter MM (see 20th March 1918), who had died of wounds in October 1917; the payment would go to his mother, Harriet.

Payment of a £6 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. Thomas Wood (see 27th April 1918), who had been killed in action in June 1917; the payment would go to his widow, Catherine, who had remarried and was now Mrs. Ashby.


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