Sergeant William Alexander Bradley
23 Dec 1897 - 23 Dec 1964
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rickarton Patrol | Patrol Leader | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
SWVO 19/1
Occupation
Postman, He was also a bee keeper, gamekeeper and poultry farmer.
Address
Roadside Cottage, Rickarton, By Stonehaven
Other information
Served as a Private in 210th Protection Company, Royal Defence Corps in Word War 1. The unit, generally enlisted men who were not fit enough for front line service overseas.
Typical roles for the Corps, was activities such as defending military facilities, Prisoner of War camps. The 210th Protection Company were responsible for guarding the entrance to the River Clyde from enemy ships.
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References
TNA ref WO199/3388, Hancock data held at B.R.A
Heather Jaggard-Legerton (Granddaughter)