1978/240354 Pte John Oldbury


A Pre-War Territorial who enlisted in June 1913


 Arrived in France in February 1915 and disembodied in January 19191978 Oldbury

1914-15 Trio awarded to John Oldbury1978 Oldbury attestation

Attested in June 1913 and an original member of “E” (Wirksworth and Matlock) Company1978 oldbury MICArrived in France with the 46th North Midland Division in February 19151978 oldbury injury

Suffered a broken clavicle and returned to England in May 1916. Posted to Command Depot at Ballyvonare before transferring to the Royal Engineers (Railways). 

Returned to France in May 1917 and was finally discharged in April 1919

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