Richard Myerscough 1887 - 1919

Corps

Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery (133rd (Co. Palatine) Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery)

Regiment Number

90833 
 292483

Rank

Farrier Sergeant

Grave / Memorial Reference

Picture
Marton 
St Paul Church
Burial Ground 
Blackpool

Holdings / References

Medical Report
Military History Sheet
Casualty Sheet
www.forces-war-records.co.uk

Notes
Richard enlisted on the 17th (7th?) July 1915 at Blackpool at the age of 28 years 6 months,  
He was 5ft 9in tall and weighed 150lbs with a chest measurement of 36 inches.
Richard was promoted to Farrier Sergeant on the 26th May 1916.
He transferred to the RGA on the 1st August 1918 He was discharged with Hodgkin's lymphoma
 on the 16th January 1919 having spent time at Bath War Hospital.

Richard Myerscough was awarded the Victory Medal & British War Medal 
for service in World War 

Medals

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