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| William Trappett |
| 1656 T.W.O. Cl. 1 W. Trappett, Royal Engineers. Queen’s South Africa Medal clasps Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laings Nek (Cpl.); King’s South Africa Medal clasps South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (L/Cpl.); 1914 Star (Q.M. Sjt.); British War Medal (T.W.O. Cl. 1); Victory Medal with MID oak leaf (T.W. O. Cl. 1); Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (GVR 1st issue) (E.C.Q.M. Sjt.); Meritorious Service Medal (GV) (T. Supt. Clk.). |
MID Sir Douglas Haig 16 April 1916.
With eight photocopy pages of service documents and MIC details. William Trappett enlisted
at London 23 February 1898 aged 21 years 3 months. Born Tardebigge, Worcestershire.
Resided Redditch. Occupation electrical engineer. Landed in France 9 August 1914. MID LG
15 June 1916. MSM LG 1 January 1918 (page 74) ‘For valuable services with the army in the
field.’ Discharged at Chatham 16 June 1920. Conduct exemplary. Papers show various pension
increases up to 1 April 1956
With eight photocopy pages of service documents and MIC details. William Trappett enlisted
at London 23 February 1898 aged 21 years 3 months. Born Tardebigge, Worcestershire.
Resided Redditch. Occupation electrical engineer. Landed in France 9 August 1914. MID LG
15 June 1916. MSM LG 1 January 1918 (page 74) ‘For valuable services with the army in the
field.’ Discharged at Chatham 16 June 1920. Conduct exemplary. Papers show various pension
increases up to 1 April 1956
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