1914/15 STAR to 12087 CPL Reginald BLUMSUM ESSEX.R. Born Wandsworth. To France 30/1/15 with 9th Essex Regt. Wounded 19/10/15 & returned to Blighty. Later promoted C.Q.M.SJT. Lived in Belsize Park NW3 & served with the Auxiliary Fire Service in WW2

12087 CPL R.BLUMSUM ESSEX.R

Reginald Blumsum

Born Wandsworth 9/1/1892

To France 30/1/15 as Corporal with 9th Essex Regt

Promoted Sergeant

Suffered a Gun Shot Wound to his scalp & was admitted to 2nd General Hospital 19/10/15

Returned to Blighty on Hospital Ship 'St.David' 20/10/15

Later renumbered 37800 & promoted C.Q.M.SJT

In 1927 he was a Civil Servant assigned to the Treasury

At the outbreak of WW2 he was a retired Civil Servant & full-time member of the Auxiliary Fire Service, living at 53 Rosslyn Hill, Belsize Park, London NW3

Died Samford, Suffolk 1966

With copy of his MIC, 2 Medal Rolls, MH106 Medical Record, 4 page Digital File of Service Records & Pension Card plus supporting research documentation

Condition: GVF