Discharged on grounds of age: Lancashire Fusiliers and Royal Engineers Victory Medal

Holder's details:

Joseph Clarke
Military Year:1914-1920
Rank:Sapper
Medal Awarded:British War Medal and Victory Medal
Regiment or Corps:Royal Engineers
Regimental Number:152879
Previous Units:Lancs. Fusiliers. 25074 Pte, Royal Engineers 152879

Joseph Clarke
Discharge Unit:Royal Engineers R.C.T.D.
Regiment:Royal Engineers
Regimental Number:152879
Rank:Spr.
Badge Number:352303
Piece:2995
List Number:RE 1501-1800
Record Group:WO
Record Class:329

RCTD stands for Railway Construction Troops Depot .

Enlisted 8 September 1915, discharged 19 March 1918 under Army Order II of 10th August 1917, para. II(d), Age. Aged 53 on discharge. Circa 51 on enlistment.

Medal condition:

Very Fine. Some surface abrasion.

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