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5222 the London Gazette, 26 May, 1916 5222 THE LONDON GAZETTE, 26 MAY, 1916. Name. Rank. Regiment, &c. Amount. • £ s.- d. Todd, J Lance- Corporal 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish 20 4 9 Borderers Toland, J Private 1/oth Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers . „. 2 5 1 Tonner, J Private 1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry 3 12 6 Trenchard, H Private 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment 6 1 2 Trotman, S. F Lance-Corporal 1st Bn. King's Royal .Rifle Corps .. 19 12 4 Tudor, A Private 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment... 258 Turner, A. E Lance-Corporal 2nd Battalion Essex Regiment 0 11 1 Tutin, S. H Private Army Cyclist Corps ... ... 15 9 2 Tyler, H. A Trooper 2nd Life Guards * 23 15 0 Yedova,L. H. C Private 7th Battalion Rifle Brigade 3 10 10 Waddell, D Private 2nd Battalion Royal Highlanders .... 7 19 2 Waite, F. A Private 2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers ... 8 10 6 Wakelin, J. B Lance Corporal 7th Battalion London Regiment 1 8 3 Walker, W.. Private 3rd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland 0 14 1 Highlanders Walker, W Private 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment 877 Wailedge, L Private 4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment .... 3 12 7 Walsh, J Private 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment 15 9 7 Ward, E Lance-Corporal l/10th Battalion Liverpool Regiment 3 13 8 Ward, F. H Lance-Corporal 1st Battalion Border Regiment 16 10 0 Ward, T Private 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment... 7 8 1 Watkins, D. J Private 2nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment 2 18 10 Watson, I Private 3rd Battalion Cameron Highlanders 759 Watson, J. .... Private Army Service Corps ... 15 6 8 Watson, J Private 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry 9 6 1 Weedon, S. C Private l/4th Battalion Royal West Kent 5 13 2 Regiment . Westby, T Private 1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment 675 Westwood, G. A Private 1st Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment 18 1 4 Wheadon, W. G Private 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment 344 Wheeler, R Private 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers . 21 0 9 White, D. J Private 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers ... 1 9 3 White, J Private 6th Battalion Scottish Rifles 409 Wight, W Lance-Corporal 1st Battalion Argyll and Sutherland 3 18 1 Highlanders Wilby, G Private 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment . 7 10 6 Wilkinson, G. • Private 15th Hussars ... ... ... ... 16 13 5 Wilkinson, W Private 1st Battalion Border Regiment 21 1 I Williams, A. Private l/3rd Battalion London Regiment ... 0 10 6 Williams, J Private 1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment ... 0 4 10 Williams, J. S. Private 1 /5th Battalion Liverpool Regiment. 082 Williams, 0 Private 2nd Battalion Welsh Regiment 080 Williams, W. 2nd Class Air Royal Flying Corps 5 10 4 Mechanic Williams, W. Private 2nd Battalion Welsh Regiment 1 7 11 Williamson, R. Private 1st Battalion Royal Scots 0 11 9 Willicombe, F. P Bombardier ... 7th Mountain Battery, Royal Garrison 8 16 0 Artillery Wills, H Private 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Light Infantry . 502 Wilson, A. - Lance-Corporal 2nd Battalion Scots Guards ... 35 13 6 Wilson, A. M Private 4th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps ... 5 1 8 Wilson, S „ Private 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers ... 104 Wilson, T Private 3rd Dragoon Guards 2 9 11 Wilson, W. ... Private • l/6th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders 313 Wood, A. P Private 1st Battalion Border Regiment 358 Woods, H. P Private 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers 12 14 5 Woods, J Private East Anglian Casualty Clearing 2 17 9 Station, Royal Army Medical Corps Worley, A Private 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment 16 2 10 Worley, J Private 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment 10 14 4 Wright, E Private 1/4 Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers ... 4 12 0 Young, J. Privat e 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment .. 3 18 7.
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