Payment of an £8 10s. war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late L.Cpl. John William Parker (13991) (see 13th April 1917) who had been killed in action in October 1916; the payment would go to his widow, Ann.
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A payment of £53 2s. 1d. was authorised, being the amount due in pay and allowances (including a war grant of £24) in respect of the late Pte. John William Berry (see 1st November 1918), who had died of wounds in November 1918; the payment would be divided in four equal shares between his mother, Mary Ann; his sister, Amelia; his married sister, Mrs. Annie Phillips, and his brother, Joseph. His mother was also in receipt of an Army pension (amount and details unknown) having lost two sons.
Payment of a £3 war gratuity was authorised in respect of the late Pte. William Mitchell (see 8th May 1917), who had been killed in action in July 1916; the payment would go to his father, Ernest.
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