Desborough Soldiers
Enlistment
- Enlisted:
- at Desborough on 01 Mar 1906. Aged
21y 11m
- Description:
- [none given]
- Occupation:
- Boot & Shoe Maker employed by Co.Op Society at Desborough
- Address:
- King St, Desborough
- Previously served in:
- 1st Northamptonshire Regt. 4yrs. Resigned 01 Jan 1905
Service history
| 01 Mar 1906 | 1st Northampton Volunteer Corps |
Enlistment
- Enlisted:
- at Desborough on 30 Jun 1908. Aged
23y 9m
- Description:
- religion Church of England.
- Next of kin:
- (Wife) Ada Dickerson, 26 King St, Desborough
Service history
| 01 Apr 1908 | Appointed to 4th Battn Northamptonshire Regiment (651) |
| 02 Mar 1909 | Re-engaged 1yr |
| 01 Apr 1910 | Re-engaged 1yr |
| 31 Mar 1911 | Re-engaged 1yr |
| 31 Mar 1912 | Re-engaged 1yr |
| 31 Mar 1913 | Re-engaged 1yr |
| 31 Mar 1914 | Re-engaged 1yr |
| 30 Jun 1916 | Re-engaged Duration of War. Service reckons from 01 Mar 1916 |
| 28 Apr 1917 | Promoted Sergeant 6th Battn Northamptonshire Regiment (225038) |
| 09 Oct 1918 | Confirmed in rank of Sergt on proceeding to join B.E.F. France |
| 10 Oct 1918 | Embarked Dover for Calais |
| 13 Feb 1919 | Transferred to Eng for demob |