Summary of World War 1 Pension Record

WW1 Pension Record

No. 22599
Name Kinsley Peter
Corps East Lancashire Regiment
Address 20 Goda St, Lambeth Walk
Age 44
Trade or Calling Coach Painter
Previous Service 12 years East Lancs Regt.
Date 6 July 1915
Details of Marriage to Alice Mitchell Wilcocks
Service Joined at Preston 7-7-15 Discharged no longer physical service 12-4-16

Statement of Service

No 1986 Name Peter Kinsley in East Lancs
Service reckoned from 27 June 87
1892 Confessed to fraudulent enlistment while in India
1892 at Lucknow, India
1899 Discharge on completion of 1st period of limited engagement
Total service 12 years

Short Service Attestation for 12 Years

No. 1986 Name Peter Kinsley Corps Lancashire Regiment
Born near Liverpool, Lancashire
Age 23 years 3 Months
Trade or Calling Labourer
Date 24 June 1887

Military History Sheet

Home 27 June 1887 to 5 January 1888
East India 6 January 1888 to 27 February 1895
Home 28 February to 26 June 1899
Next of Kin Brother William Kinsley address not known
Medals Egyptian Medal plus Indian Star??

Medical Report on an Individual 14 March 1916

Gives age as 61 years

Admission to Pension 18 May 1916

States married no children

Source: Ancestry - UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920; WO364; Piece: 2011