Ernest Arthur Sculthorpe

History while in the forces

01 Apr 1916: joined up and sent to train at Sittingbourne, after a fortnight training blood poisoning set in in both legs
09 Oct 1916: after a long and critical time in hospital was discharged as medically unfit on 09 Oct 1916
21 Dec 1916: returned to bank, light duties for about fortnight when he found he was able to put in full time.
Surname
Sculthorpe
Forename
Ernest Arthur
Service number
24378
Rating or rank
Private
Regiment or Other Unit
Northamptonshire Regiment
Branch
Bedford
Date of Birth
20 Jan 1897
Date of birth
1897
Date of Entering Bank's Service
01 Aug 1914
Date of Joining HM Forces
01 Apr 1916