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- CUMBERLIDGE William Gunner 151213 Royal Garrison Artillery
LIST OF TRANSFER DOCUMENTS
Rank: Gunner
Name: William Cumberlidge
No: 151213
Corps: Royal Regiment of Artillery (Royal Garrison Artillery)
Pay Book, Active Service (Army Book 64)
Field Conduct Sheet (Army Form B 122)
Medical History Sheet
Duplicate Attestations
A.559 I hereby acknowledge the receipt of the BRITISH WAR MEDAL
Date: 26 Jul 1921
Regtl. No. 151213
Rank: Gunner
Signature: W Cumberlidge
Unit: RGA
Army Form B.5112
RECORD OFFICE
24 Aug 1922
I am directed to forward the accompanying B.W. and V. Medal [British War and Victory] which has been awarded to you in respect of your services
Please complete receipt and return this card. No stamp is required.
B15454
I hereby acknowledge the receipt of the B.W. and V. Medal
Regtl. No. 151213
Rank: Gunner
Signature: W Cumberlidge
Unit: RGA
Dear Sir
I thought I was entitled to 2 Medals instead of 1 for being on Active Service and in a Theatre of War, if I am ^please^ let me know and oblige.
W Cumberlidge
RGA Record Office, Dover received 27 Jul 1921
Army Form W.5112
RECORD OFFICE
22 Jul 1921
Mr W Cumberlidge
I am directed to forward the accompanying BRITISH WAR MEDAL which has been awarded to you in respect of your services with the RGA
I am to request that you will be so good as to acknowledge the receipt of the decoration on the attached form, which is to be returned to the above address in the enclosed envelope, which needs no stamp.
I am,
Your obedient servant Officer i/c RGA Records
RGA RECORD OFFICE, Dover 27 Jul 1921
Your application for Victory Medal – Asked to state dates with Aden F. Force 2 Aug 1921
INSIDE SHEET
No. 151213
Name: W Cumberlidge
From: OC Disp Unit Harrowby Camp Office
Purport and Date: IWB AFZ11 11 Apr 1919, Z21 to man 15 Apr 1919
From: Ministry of Pensions FA/179208/19
Purport and Date: Calls for discharge Docs 3 Dec 1919
Action: B103, B178, B120, Z22, Z69 D400 to Min. Pensions 12 Dec 1919
From: Ministry of Pensions FA/179208/19
Purport and Date: Again call for discharge Docs 12 Dec 1919
Action: Informed docs forwarded to Min of Pensions 12 Dec 1919 see above 20 Dec 1919
From: Man
Purport and Date: Returns Army Form Z21
Action: Z21 Stamped Discharged & forwarded to man 30 Jun 1920
Chell House
Great Chell
Nr Tunstall
Staffs
28 June 1920
Sir, I the undersigned being desirous of my final discharge from HM forces herewith close Army form Z21 for completion.
Yours truly,
151213 William Cumberlidge
RGA RECORD OFFICE, Dover, received 29 Jun 1920
Request for Discharge Documents
MINISTRY OF PENSIONS,
BURTON COURT,
KING’S ROAD,
LONDON, S.W.3.
In any reply please quote No. FA 179208.19
Regt. RGA
Regtl. No. 151213
Rank: Gunner
Name: Cumberlidge W
Date of Enlistment: /
Date of Discharge: 8 May 1919
Cause of discharge Demobilization
RGA RECORD OFFICE, Dover, received 14 Dec 1919 [first request was received 5 Dec 1919]
Army Form Z.69
Form of Receipt to accompany Documents and Statement of disability (Army Form Z.22)
Received from Officer i/c RGA Dover the documents of Regtl. No. 151213 Rank: Gunner Names in full: Cumberlidge William Unit and Corps: 85 Company, RGA
Received RGA RECORDS, Dover, 15 Dec 1919, Received Ministry of Pensions 17 Jan 1920
FIRST AWARD-SOLDIER
Name: CUMBERLIDGE William
Regiment or Corps: Royal Garrison Artillery
Date of Transfer: 8 May 1919
Regimental number: 151213
Address: Chell House, Great Chell, Tunstall, Staffs
Rank for Pension: Gunner
Age on Discharge: 38
Nature of Disability: No Disability
Nature of Award: Reject
Marital Status: Married
Reference No: 11656
No. 151213 Name: Gunner Wm Cumberlidge
85 Corps RGA
Date of Enlistment: 10 Dec 1915
[Nothing on Conduct Sheet]
Protection Certificate and Certificate of Identity
Army Form Z.11
No. 1 DISPERSAL UNIT 11 APR 1919 HARROWBY CAMP, GRANTHAM
Surname: CUMBERLIDGE
Christian Names: William
Regtl. No. 151213
Rank: Gunner
Record Office: Dover
Unit 85 Company
Regt: RGA
Pay Office: Dover
Address: Chell House, Great Chell, Tunstall, Staffs
Signature of Soldier: W Cumberlidge
The above-named soldier is granted 28 days furlough from the date stamped hereon after which date uniform will not work except upon occasions authorised by Army Orders.
Theatre of War: Aden
Born in Year: 1881
Medical Category: A1
Place of rejoining in case of emergency: Catterick
11 Apr 1919, Harrowby Camp, Grantham
SHORT SERVICE
(For the Duration of the War, with the Colours and in the Army Reserve)
ATTESTATION OF No. 15123 Name: William Cumberlidge Corps: RGA
Name: William Cumberlidge
Address: 2 Bank Street Chell House, Chell Nr Tunstall
British Subject: Yes
Age: 34 Years 10 months [born Feb 1881]
Trade: Potter
Married: Yes
Served Before: No
10 Dec 1915, Tunstall
DESCRIPTIVE REPORT ON ENLISTMENT
Name: William Cumberlidge
Apparent age: 34 years 10 months
Height: 5 feet 7¼ inches
Chest measurement, Girth when fully expanded: 35½ inches, Range of expansion: 2½ inches
INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY RECRUIT
Name and Address of next-of-kin: Florence May Cumberlidge 2 Bank Street Chell House, Chell, Tunstall, Staffs
Relationship: Wife
Particulars as to Marriage
Christina and Surname: Florence M Jones Spinster
Place and Date: Dec 1913 Ch Ch Tunstall, Staffs
Present address: 2 Bank St, Tunstall, Staffs
Particulars as to Children
Christian names:
Frank 8, Place of birth: Burslem
William 1, Place of birth: Tunstall
MILITARY HISTORY SHEET
Campaigns: Home British from 19 Mar 1917 to 5 Oct 1917
Aden (India) 6 Oct 1917
Medals: British War and Victory Medal Page: B.15454
STATEMENT of the SERVICE of No. 151213 Name: Wm Cumberlidge
Corps: General Service, Attested, Private, 10 Dec 1915
Corps: General Service, To Army Reserve, Private, 11 Dec 1915
Mobilized 19 Mar 1917
RGA, Posted, Gunner, 19 Mar 1917
No. 4 Depot RGA, 404 Battn, S, Posted, Gunner, 10 Apr 1917
37 Company, Posted, Gunner, 2 Jul 1917
42 Company, Posted, Gunner, 8 Jul 1917
29 Company, Posted, Gunner, 21 Jul 1917
3 Depot, Posted, Gunner, 7 Sep 1917
Aden, Posted, Gunner, 6 Oct 1917
No. 4 Depot RGA, 85 Company, Posted, Gunner, 4 Nov 1917
UK, Embarked, Gunner, 1 Mar 1919
Transferred to Class “Z” Army Reserve on Demobilization Date: 8 May 1919, Place: Dover, Address: Chell House, Gt Chell, Tunstall, Staffs
Category: A1
Character: Very good
Home British from 19 Mar 1917 to 5 Oct 1917 207 days
Aden from 6 Oct 1917 to 28 Feb 1919 1 year 146 days
Enroute UK 1 Mar 1919
Home British from 10 Dec 1915 to 5 Oct 1917
Aden (India) from 6 Oct 1917
REGIMENTAL CONDUCT SHEET
Army Form B120
Royal Regiment of ARTILLERY (RGA)
Regimental Number: 151213 William CUMBERLIDGE
Attested: 10 December 1915
Joined: 19 Mar 1917
[No entries on sheet]
Squadron, Troop, Battery and Company Conduct Sheet
ROYAL Regiment of ARTILLERY (RGA)
No: 151213 William CUMBERLIDGE
Joined 4 Depot 19 March 1917
Joined Landguard 10 April 1917
Joined 404 S. Bty 2 July 1917
Joined 42 Company 8 July 1917
Joined 85 Company 4 November 1917
Age on enlistment: 34 years 10 months
Date of enlistment: 10 Dec 1915
Period: Duration of War
Trade: Potter
Religion: Church of England
[No entries on sheet]
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