George Ernest Wall

History while in the forces

24 May 1916: joined the Bankers Battalion East Kent Regiment at Tunbridge Wells
25 May 1916: sent back medically unfit
27 May 1916: reinstated at the Bank
07 May 1917: joined Army Service Corps Motor Transport
18 May 1917: active service in France
22 Nov 1917: fractured radius in the right forearm, caused by backfire in starting up a car
28 Nov 1917: patient at Graylingwell War Hospital, Chichester
11 Jan 1918: re-joined Depot at Shortlands on Permanent Staff
30 Jun 1918: discharged from the Army. Disabled
12 Jul 1918: returned to duty at the Bank
Surname
Wall
Forename
George Ernest
Service number
M 318423
Rating or rank
Private
Regiment or Other Unit
Mechanical Transport Army Service Corps
Branch
Dudley
Date of Birth
22 Nov 1889
Date of birth
1889
Date of Entering Bank's Service
01 Apr 1903
Date of Joining HM Forces
07 May 1917