History while in the forces
Nov 1915: joined 10th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. After short home training sent to France.Jul 1916: took part in Somme advance. Employed as runner between the lines. Fell in shell hole. Both knee caps put out of place. Eventually invalided home now in 6th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Classed CIII B179. Fit for clerical work only. Send to Royal Engineers Command Depot, Thetford
Sep 1917: Lance Corporal
Nov 1917: Corporal
Jul 1918: Lance Sergeant
Oct 1918: Staff Sergeant Acting as Depot Superintendent Clerk
Jan 1919: demobilised
Feb 1919: returned to Bank
- Surname
- Isaacson
- Forename
- Stanley V William
- Rating or rank
- Staff Sergeant[Private]
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 10th [6th] Battalion Royal Fusiliers
- Branch
- Watford
- Date of Birth
- 20 Apr 1897
- Date of birth
- 1897
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 30 Apr 1913
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Oct 1915
