ALLSWORTH, T. (Machine Room, feeder, Miehle). Enlisted on 2 Mar. 1915. Served in England in the 2/4th Oxf. & Bucks L.I. until 24 June 1916, and thenceforward in France in the 10th Lincs Regt. In engagements on the Somme in Aug., and Armentières in Nov. 1916; Arras (May), St. Quentin (Aug.), Passchendaele (Oct.), 1917; Croiselles, Mar. 1918. Wounded and taken prisoner in the latter engagement, remaining in the enemy’s hands (at Münster, Rennbahn, Westphalia) to 6 Dec. Subsequently served in England in the 4th Lincs Regt. until discharge. Wounded in hip (at St. Quentin) and in ear and eye (Croiselles). Discharged, blind right eye, 26 Mar. 1919. Resumed work at the Press.
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