Frank Pinewood Allatt

History while in the forces

Oct 1915: Awarded the Military Medal for gallantry displayed in rushing to the rescue of man buried by the blowing up of a trench by the Germans. This was done under heavy fire by the enemy. The distinction was awarded in 1916 (12 months later).
Surname
Allatt
Forename
Frank Pinewood
Service number
1608
Rating or rank
Private
Decorations
Military Medal
Regiment or Other Unit
1/7th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Leeds Rifles)
Branch
Burley Road
Date of Birth
02 Oct 1891
Date of birth
1891
Date of Entering Bank's Service
01 Jun 1907
Date of Joining HM Forces
05 Aug 1914