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Military Punishments
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Admonished (1 occasion/s)
11 Aug 1918 Absent without leave from 12m/n until 6.30am 12-8-18
; forfeits 1 day pay
Confined to Barracks (29 occasion/s)
08 Sep 1917 Overstayed embarkation leave from midnight until 11/9/17, 25hrs
Confined to Barracks: 7 days; forfeits 7 days pay; fined 2 days pay28 Jan 1918 When on active service overstaying his furlough from Tattoo until 4:30 pm 29/1/18
Confined to Barracks: 3 days; forfeits 2 days pay
29 Jan 1918 Absent from parade 10-15 a.m.
Confined to Barracks: 3 days
05 Mar 1919 Absent without leave from 9:30 am to 7:30 am 28/02/19 (8 hrs absence)
Confined to Barracks: 7 days; forfeits 2 days pay
04 May 1918 Improper Conduct on Parade, ie Laughing & Talking when standing to attention
Confined to Barracks: 7 days
30 Oct 1919 Out of Bounds (viz) In a Brothel in Arab Quarters after 19:00 hrs
Confined to Barracks: 3 days
06 May 1917 Overstaying pass from 10:30pm till 1:15pm 07-5-17
Confined to Barracks: 3 days; forfeits 2 days pay16 Mar 1919 Absent off P/W Field, Northampton, from 22:00 to 11:40 17-3-19
Confined to Barracks: 3 days; forfeits 1 day's pay20 Jun 1919 (1) Slovenly Conduct in St Matthews St Ipswich about 21:40 (2) Using improper language to the Military Police
Confined to Barracks: 7 days
15 Jan 1915 Absent from the 3.50 parade
Confined to Barracks: 2 days28 Jan 1915 I: not complying with an order, II: absent from [???] Officers parade
Confined to Barracks: 8 days11 Apr 1915 Absent off pass from MN 11.4.15 until 11.30pm 13.4.15 (1 day 23½hrs)
Confined to Barracks: 5 days
13 Sep 1917 Overstaying his furlough from tattoo until 8.50pm 19th inst. (5 days 23 hrs 20 min)
Confined to Barracks: 10 days; forfeits 7 days pay
19 May 1917 When on Active Service absent from Tattoo Roll Call 9:30pm and remaining until 9pm 21 May 1917
Confined to Barracks: 5 days; forfeits 6 days pay18 Jun 1917 While on active service absent from parade at 11am
Confined to Barracks: 3 days
19 Jan 1915 Absent from Roll Call
Confined to Barracks: 2 days08 Apr 1915 Absent from 7.10am Roll Call
Confined to Barracks: 2 days10 Apr 1915 When a defaulter failing to report
Confined to Barracks: 3 days
26 Sep 1917 Losing by neglect one Revolver Ammunition Pouch
Confined to Barracks: 5 days
07 Feb 1915 Drunk in High St, Hythe about 8:30
Confined to Barracks: 7 days; forfeits 2/6
18 Jan 1916 Improper conduct on parade
Confined to Barracks: 3 days15 May 1918 Improperly dressed in town at 7-0pm
Confined to Barracks: 7 days17 May 1918 Having a dirty and untidy bed cot
Confined to Barracks: 3 days25 Aug 1918 (1) Absent off parade at 7am (2) Being improperly dressed in Camp
Confined to Barracks: 7 days02 Oct 1918 Not complying with a Battn Order ie Having a fire in the Hut about 15.00
Confined to Barracks: 2 days22 Oct 1918 Being in Bed at 07.00
Confined to Barracks: 7 days17 Mar 1919 (1) Irregular conduct, (2) Destroying Government Rations: ie Throwing potatoes about in the dining Hall
Confined to Barracks: 5 days17 Jul 1919 Having a dirty barrel on Guard Dismounting parade
Confined to Barracks: 7 days23 Aug 1919 Overstaying his pass from 23.59 to 09.30 24.8.19
Confined to Barracks: 7 days
Deprived of lance stripe (1 occasion/s)
Deprived pay (2 occasion/s)
31 Jul 1918 Overstaying his pass from the night until 7 pm in 3 Aug 1918 (2 days 19 hours)
Deprived pay: 12 days; forfeits 3 days pay
19 May 1917 Absent from Tatoo till 10.30pm 21/5/17 (absent 2 days 30 mins)
Deprived pay: 12 days
Detention (1 occasion/s)
Field Punishment no 1 (1 occasion/s)
Field Punishment no 2 (10 occasion/s)
12 Jan 1917 [Not known]
Field Punishment no 2: 4 days07 May 1917 Being late falling in on parade
Field Punishment no 2: 4 days
05 Jun 1918 Overstaying his final leave from Tattoo until 5:30pm 5/6/18
Field Punishment no 2: 5 days; forfeits 3 days pay
09 Aug 1919 When on Active Service overstaying leave to UK from 06:30 hrs 5.8.19 till 06:30 hrs 9.8.19 (4 days)
Field Punishment no 2: 7 days; forfeits 4 days pay
22 Jul 1918 Conduct to Prejudice of Good Order and Military Discipline in Being in a shop which has been placed out of Bounds
Field Punishment no 2: 5 days24 Nov 1918 Not complying with Battalion Orders ie Rolling kit in with Blankets
Field Punishment no 2: 2 days
28 Aug 1919 Absent from leave[?] 7/8/19 to 28/8/19
Field Punishment no 2: 28 days; forfeits 19 days pay
18 Jun 1915 Being found with his equipment off, contrary to Battn orders
Field Punishment no 2: 3 days31 Dec 1916 [Not known]
Field Punishment no 2: 7 days
21 Dec 1917 Negligence at his post when on sentry
Field Punishment no 2: 14 days
Imprisonment (1 occasion/s)