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Name

Henry William Wooster

Birth: 4 July 1882, Staines, Middlesex

Death: 1941, Uxbridge, Middlesex    Tree

Service with 18th Battalion County of London Irish Rifles (https://www.londonirishrifles.com/ )- 2yrs? Reg no. 501? 36741? Discharged 10 Feb 1913

WW1

Rank: Private, Royal Fusliers, 6th and 22nd Battalions. Then Army Service Corps (MT)

Service no. M39561

Period of Service: 2 June 1916 to 22 May 1918

Medals Awarded: British War Medal & Victory Medal

Service abroad in India and South Africa (Might have been Boer War)

9 Dec 1915 - Attestation Oath and Signature by magistrate.

10 Dec 1915 - To army reserve

2 Jun 1916 - Mobilized to 6th Battalion?

8 Jun 1916 - Appointed to Royal Fusiliers at Hounslow

12 Nov 1916 - Posted to BEF (British Expeditionary Force) 2nd battalion, Etaples

26 Nov 1916 - Posted to BEF 22nd battalion, Etaples

26 Feb 1917 - Admitted with PUO (pyrexia of unknown origin) - field. Later stated as trench fever (see medical documents)

4 Mar 1917 - Admitted with NYD (not yet diagnosed) - Rouen

18 Mar 1917 - Posted home

18 Mar 1917-14 Apr 1917 In 4th LG hospital with PUO

30 April 1917 - Posted to Caw(u)? C depot

30 Aug 1917 - YMB at CCD (Canadian Convalescent Depot) Eastbourne

11 Nov 1917 - Posted to Royal Fusiliers 6th battalion

18 Mar 1918 - Transferred to ASC (MT) - Army Service Corps (Motorized Transport)

20 Mar 1918 - Post to ASC (MT) (Sydenham) Learner driver

21 Mar 1918 - Fit for overseas. Class BII confirmed

22 May 1918 - Discharged

10 Jun 1918 - Mottingham Camp lab depot?

15 Jun 1918 - Posted to army reserve class

14 Dec 1918 - Discharged surplus to military requirements

Enlistment Documents

Service Records

Discharge Records

Sources: Norma Suddard, Ancestry                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

 

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  23 August 2014