Received from:
From Ministry of Defence
Bourne Avenue Hayes Middlesex UB3 1RF
Thank-you for your recent letter and enclosures. Our records show the following particulars of the military service of 3443729 Sgt. Harry STUDLEY, Army Catering Corps:

Enlisted at Middleton into the Lancashire Fusiliers Territorial Army and posted to 6th Battalion. 1.11.28
Discharged 4.12.29
Cause of Discharge: His services no longer required on enlistment into Regular Army.
Enlisted and joined at Manchester into Lancashire Fusiliers Regular Army. 5.12.29
Posted to Depot 11.12.29
Posted to 1st Battalion 30.11.30
Posted to Depot 22.5.32
Posted to 1st Battalion 5.7.34
Posted to 2nd Battalion 9.3.36
Transferred to Section B Army Reserve 4.12.36
Rejoined for service 15.8.39
Called up and posted to 2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers 16.8.39
Appointed Unpaid Lance Corporal 3.1.39
Appointed Paid Lance Corporal to complete establishment 11.10.41
Transferred to Army Catering Corps in rank of Private and permanently attached to the Lancashire Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion 4.6.42
Posted to Long Range Desert Group 2.6.44
Posted to Royal Signals Depot & School of Signals 15.8.44
Posted to Army Catering Corps Training Centre 18.4.45
Posted to Royal Army Ordnance Corps 14.5.45
Appointed Acting Corporal 23.7.45
Posted to 139 Italian Labour Battalion 30.10.45
Posted to 139 German Prisoner of War Working Camp 13.4.46
Posted to Royal Artillery 7 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment 30.11.46
Unit Redeignated 79 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment 1.4.47
Posted to 73 Army Eng. Regiment 13.8.49
Posted to Kings Shropshire Light Infantry Depot 8.11.50
Posted to 1 Training Regiment and promoted to Sergeant 4.4.51
Posted to Yorks and Lancs Regiment - 1st Battalion 9.12.51
Posted to Royal Army Service Corps 21.9.53
Discharged 14.8.54
Cause of Discharge: Termination of Engagement


Service with the Colours: 5.12.29. - 3.12.36 - and 15.8.39 - 14.8.54.
Overseas Service: British Expeditionary Force 29.9.39 - 6.6.40

North Africa Central Mediterranean Force 15.10.42 - 18.4.45

British Army of The Rhine 2.12.51 - 1.4.52

Korean Theatre of War 26.6.52 - 4.8.52

Korea 5.8.52 - 1.2.53

Korean Theatre of War 2.2.53 - 5.9.53

Far East Land Force 6.9.53 - 25.3.54

From Minister Of Defence
Medals Issued:
Ref: D/Medals/2/1/12222B
Medals awarded to Mr. H. Studley for service during the 1939-45 War.
1939-45 Star
Africa Star with clasp 1st Army
Italy Star
War Medal 1939-45
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