History while in the forces
31 Aug 1914: joined the Civil Service RiflesTrained at Dorking, Watford and Saffron Walden
15 Aug 1915: left for France
10 Apr 1916: wounded by bomb in left arm and leg at Souchez
20: arrived at Lakenham Military Hospital, Norwich
20 Jun 1916: transferred to Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital, Reepham, Norwich
10 Sep 1916: ditto Croydon War Hospital
30 Jan 1917: ditto Class P (Territorial) Reserve
07 Feb 1917: resumed duties at New Bond Street branch
Army discharge and resigned from Bank 3/6/18
- Surname
- Bone
- Forename
- Gilbert James
- Service number
- 2415
- Rating or rank
- Rifleman
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles
- Branch
- Great Portland Street, London
- Date of Birth
- 13 Jan 1895
- Date of birth
- 1895
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 15 Mar 1911
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 31 Aug 1914
