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Desborough Soldiers

Summerly, William
1900 -

Enlistment

  • Enlisted:
  • at Northampton on 02 Mar 1917. Aged 18y 1m
  • Description:
  • religion Baptist.
  • Occupation:
  • Clicker (Boot Trade) employed by Crompton Boot Manufacturers Desborough
  • Address:
  • 17 Havelock St, Desborough
  • Next of kin:
  • (Mother) Emma, 17 Havelock St, Desborough

Service history

Rifle Brigade (59155)
18 Jan 1916Punished: Improper conduct on parade, awarded 3 days Confined to Barracks
15 May 1918Punished: Improperly dressed in town at 7-0pm, awarded 7 days Confined to Barracks
17 May 1918Punished: Having a dirty and untidy bed cot, awarded 3 days Confined to Barracks
11 Aug 1918Punished: Absent without leave from 12m/n until 6.30am 12-8-18, awarded Admonished
25 Aug 1918Punished: (1) Absent off parade at 7am (2) Being improperly dressed in Camp, awarded 7 days Confined to Barracks
02 Oct 1918Punished: Not complying with a Battn Order ie Having a fire in the Hut about 15.00, awarded 2 days Confined to Barracks
22 Oct 1918Punished: Being in Bed at 07.00, awarded 7 days Confined to Barracks
17 Mar 1919Punished: (1) Irregular conduct, (2) Destroying Government Rations: ie Throwing potatoes about in the dining Hall, awarded 5 days Confined to Barracks
17 Jul 1919Punished: Having a dirty barrel on Guard Dismounting parade, awarded 7 days Confined to Barracks
23 Aug 1919Punished: Overstaying his pass from 23.59 to 09.30 24.8.19, awarded 7 days Confined to Barracks
07 Nov 1919Discharged.




 

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