The following pages track the Military service of
Myrna and Tony Arrowsmith's extended Family
1917 Albert Henry Arrowsmith in the Army Labour Corps
Army Service No: 347313
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1959 - 1968 Anthony George Arrowsmith (Tony) in the RAF
RAF Service No: L4248355
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1915 Benjamin Arrowsmith in the Staffordshire Yeomanry
Army Service No: 3586
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1939 -1946 Cyril Henry Arrowsmith in the RAF
RAF Service No: 912046
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1916 -1919 Ethel Amelia Arrowsmith in the Rotherwas Munitions Factory
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1914 - 1919 George Arrowsmith (Grancher) in 'B' Company the 1st/1st Herefordshire Regiment
Herefordshire Regimental No: 1676
Army Service No: 235377 (Herefordshire Regiment - issued 1917)
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1939 - 1945 George Arrowsmith (Grancher) in Army Cadet Force Herefordshire Regiment
Army Service No: 235377 (Special List)
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1942 -1946 Wilfred George Arrowsmith in the RAF
Known as Bunny - after the rabbit in Pip Squeak and Wilfred cartoon in daily papers of the time.
RAF Service No: 1669808
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1918 - Cyril Anthony Bush in the Machine Gun Corps
Army Service No: 184593
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1937 - 1938 Noel Inglis Chalmers Francis in the Royal Artillery
Army Service No: 866039 (Royal Artillery)
1938 - 1941 Noel Inglis Chalmers Francis in the RAF
RAF Service No: 40817
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1942 - 1947 Francis Laurence Church in the RAF
RAF Service No: 1606232
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1917 - 1919 Ernest Grandfield in the Royal Garrison Artillery
Army Service No: 152649 (Royal Garrison Artillery)
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1934 - 1945 William Edward Grandfield in the Home and 5th Battalion Grenadier Guards
Army Service No: 152649 (Grenadier Guards)
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1915 - 1916 Albert Hamlin Grey in the Royal Garrison Artillery
Regimental Service No: 9023 (Royal Garrison Artillery)
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1941 - 1946 John Allan James in the New Zealand Army (Armoured Corps/Army Service Corps)
New Zealand Army Service No: 375333
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1914 - 1919 Allen Borman Phillips in the Herefordshire Regiment and Worcestershire Regiment
Regimental Service No: 2407 (Herefordshire Regiment - Issued 1914)
Army Service No: 235752 (Herefordshire Regiment - issued 1917?)
Army Service No: 72056 (Worcestershire Regiment - issued 1918/19???)
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1916 -1919 Agnes May Phillips in the Rotherwas Munitions Factory
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1915 - 1919 John Allen Phillips in Amy Service Corps
Army No: M2/151809 (Army Service Corps - M2 = Driver)
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