History while in the forces
May and Jun 1916: driving motor vans at various places in this countryJune to date: We are informed that Mr Bird has been doing clerical work for this time.
18 Oct 1917: has been in active service in France for some months past
05 Dec 1918: in training for a Commission. At present in hospital at Brighton, after an operation for a hernia. I have been told that he does not intend to return to the Bank.
- Surname
- Bird
- Forename
- Ralph Nathaniel
- Service number
- 176617
- Rating or rank
- Corporal
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Mechanical Transport Army Service Corps
- Branch
- Cowbridge
- Date of Birth
- 18 Sep 1897
- Date of birth
- 1897
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Sep 1914
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 08 May 1916
