4981 PTE A.HUCKETT 5/D.GDS (on 1914 Star; note initial)
William Hewett Huckett
Born 1882
Enlisted 1900
Served in the Boer War 1900-02 & was awarded the QSA
Transferred to the Army Reserve 23/3/08 when he gave his intended place of residence as 2 Cardigan Street, Shepperdon Road, Islington, London N.
Mobilised 5/8/14 To France 9/11/14 & served with 5th Dragoon Guards, attached 1st Life Guards
Bitten by a dog in Paris 11/1/15 & was treated at No.4 General Hospital, Versailles
Returned to England 4/6/16 & admitted to Wharncliffe War Hospital, Sheffield 7/6/16 - Click Here
Upon discharge he transferred to the 673rd (Home Service) Employment Company, Labour Corps 7/7/17
Attached to R.E.Postal Section 28/11/17 and was posted to 8th London Regt in 1918
To Class Z Army Reserve 23/5/19
With copy of his Medal Index Card & 7 page Digital File of his Soldiers Papers
Condition: NEF